Cleared Traditional

K760182 - SHEATH, RESECTOSCOPE

K760182 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for SHEATH, manufactured by V. Mueller O.V. Baxter Healthcare Corp.. The device is a Class 2 Gastroenterology & Urology device with product code FDC cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 149-day FDA review.

K760182 · V. Mueller O.V. Baxter Healthcare Corp. · Gastroenterology & Urology device
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Decision
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Class 2
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K760182 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SHEATH, RESECTOSCOPE. Classified as Resectoscope, Working Element (product code FDC), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by V. Mueller O.V. Baxter Healthcare Corp. (Mchenry, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 2, 1976 after a review of 149 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Gastroenterology & Urology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 876.1500 - 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: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Gastroenterology & Urology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K760182

510(k) Number K760182 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 06, 1976
Decision Date December 02, 1976
Days to Decision 149 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Gastroenterology & Urology (GU)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
18d slower than avg
Panel avg: 131d · This submission: 149d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

FDC Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code FDC Resectoscope, Working Element
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 876.1500
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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