Cleared Traditional

K210481 - Instant 20s Indicator (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Class II General & Plastic Surgery device cleared through predicate-based substantial equivalence - typically does not require clinical trials.

K210481 · True Indicating, LLC · General & Plastic Surgery device
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Dec 2021
Decision
298d
Days
Class 2
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K210481 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the Instant 20s Indicator. Classified as Indicator, Chemical, Enzymatic, Sterilization Process (product code MTC), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by True Indicating, LLC (Toledo, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 14, 2021 after a review of 298 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the General & Plastic Surgery FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 880.2800 - the FDA general and plastic surgery 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 & Plastic Surgery review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K210481 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received February 19, 2021
Decision Date December 14, 2021
Days to Decision 298 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General & Plastic Surgery (SU)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
184d slower than avg
Panel avg: 114d · This submission: 298d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code MTC Indicator, Chemical, Enzymatic, Sterilization Process
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 880.2800
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 & Plastic Surgery devices follow this clearance model.