Cleared Traditional

K202598 - 3 Layer Surgical Mask with Ear Loops Le...

K202598 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for 3 Layer Surgical Mask with Ear Loops Le..., manufactured by 3A Medical Products Co., Ltd.. The device is a Class 2 General Hospital device with product code FXX cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 240-day FDA review.

K202598 · 3A Medical Products Co., Ltd. · General Hospital
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K202598 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the 3 Layer Surgical Mask with Ear Loops Level 1, 3 Layer Surgical Mask with Ties.... Classified as Mask, Surgical (product code FXX), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by 3A Medical Products Co., Ltd. (Liu An, CN). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 6, 2021 after a review of 240 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the General Hospital FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 878.4040 - the FDA general hospital 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: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the General Hospital review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K202598

510(k) Number K202598 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 08, 2020
Decision Date May 06, 2021
Days to Decision 240 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General Hospital (HO)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
111d slower than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 240d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

FXX Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code FXX Mask, Surgical
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 878.4040
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 General Hospital devices follow this clearance model.

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