Cleared Traditional

SureClip Repositionable Hemostasis Clip (K182556) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class II Gastroenterology & Urology device cleared through predicate-based substantial equivalence - typically does not require clinical trials.

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K182556 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SureClip Repositionable Hemostasis Clip. Classified as Hemostatic Metal Clip For The Gi Tract (product code PKL), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Micro-Tech (Nanjing) Co., Ltd. (Nanjing, CN). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 14, 2018 after a review of 88 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Gastroenterology & Urology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 876.4400 - the FDA gastroenterology and urology device framework. The Traditional 510(k) pathway establishes clearance through substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device, without requiring clinical trial data.

Device pattern: Fast-track predicate clearance. Standard predicate reliance. The short review cycle indicates strong predicate alignment - the FDA found sufficient equivalence without extended technical review.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K182556 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 17, 2018
Decision Date December 14, 2018
Days to Decision 88 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Gastroenterology & Urology (GU)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
42d faster than avg
Panel avg: 130d · This submission: 88d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code PKL Hemostatic Metal Clip For The Gi Tract
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 876.4400
Definition Clip Placement Within The Gastrointestinal (gi) Tract For The Purpose Of Endoscopic Marking, Hemostasis For Mucosal/sub-mucosal Defects, Bleeding Ulcers, Arteries, Polyps, Diverticula In The Colon, Prophylactic Clipping, Anchoring Feeding Tubes, Supplemental Closure Method Of Luminal Perforations.
What this classification means

Class II devices require demonstration of substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device. This pathway does not require clinical trials - it relies on engineering equivalence and performance data. Most Gastroenterology & Urology devices follow this clearance model.

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