K151136 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the HARMONIC HOOK. Classified as Instrument, Ultrasonic Surgical (product code LFL).
Submitted by Ethicon Endo-Surgery, LLC (Guaynabo, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on March 4, 2016 after a review of 310 days - an unusually long review period, suggesting complex equivalence evaluation.
This device falls under the General & Plastic Surgery FDA review panel. The Traditional 510(k) pathway establishes clearance through substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device, without requiring clinical trial data.
Device pattern: Standard predicate-based submission. Elevated predicate reliance profile. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the General & Plastic Surgery review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.
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