Cleared Traditional

K202915 - IRIS Thermocoagulator and Digital Colpo...

K202915 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for IRIS Thermocoagulator and Digital Colpo..., manufactured by Liger Medical, LLC. The device is a Class 2 Obstetrics & Gynecology device with product code HGI cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 206-day FDA review.

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K202915 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the IRIS Thermocoagulator and Digital Colposcope. Classified as Electrocautery, Gynecologic (and Accessories) (product code HGI), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Liger Medical, LLC (Lehi, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 23, 2021 after a review of 206 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Obstetrics & Gynecology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 884.4120 - the FDA obstetrics and gynecology 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 Obstetrics & Gynecology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K202915

510(k) Number K202915 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 29, 2020
Decision Date April 23, 2021
Days to Decision 206 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Obstetrics & Gynecology (OB)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
46d slower than avg
Panel avg: 160d · This submission: 206d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

HGI Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code HGI Electrocautery, Gynecologic (and Accessories)
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 884.4120
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 Obstetrics & Gynecology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - HGI Electrocautery, Gynecologic (and Accessories)

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TBD
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