Cleared Special

K210654 - EnCor Breast Biopsy Probe with Rinse Tube

K210654 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for EnCor Breast Biopsy Probe with Rinse Tube by Senorx, Inc.. It is a Class 2 General & Plastic Surgery device (product code KNW) cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 27-day FDA review.

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K210654 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the EnCor Breast Biopsy Probe with Rinse Tube. Classified as Instrument, Biopsy (product code KNW), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Senorx, Inc. (Tempe, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on March 31, 2021 after a review of 27 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the General & Plastic Surgery FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 876.1075 - the FDA general and plastic surgery device framework. As a Special 510(k), this submission covers a manufacturer modification to an existing cleared device rather than a new device introduction.

Device pattern: Iterative device modification. Low regulatory complexity profile. This Special 510(k) clearance confirms that the manufacturer's modifications remained within the established regulatory envelope of the original cleared device.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K210654 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 04, 2021
Decision Date March 31, 2021
Days to Decision 27 days
Submission Type Special
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
88d faster than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 27d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

Device Classification

Product Code KNW Instrument, Biopsy
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 876.1075
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.

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