Cleared Traditional

K772282 - HODGE TUBE

K772282 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for HODGE TUBE by Mallinckrodt Critical Care. It is a Class 2 Gastroenterology & Urology device (product code FEG) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 87-day FDA review.

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K772282 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the HODGE TUBE. Classified as Tube, Double Lumen For Intestinal Decompression And/or Intubation (product code FEG), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Mallinckrodt Critical Care (Mchenry, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on March 9, 1978 after a review of 87 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Gastroenterology & Urology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 876.5980 - 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: Fast-track predicate clearance. Standard predicate reliance. The short review cycle indicates strong predicate alignment - the FDA found sufficient equivalence without extended technical review.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K772282 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 12, 1977
Decision Date March 09, 1978
Days to Decision 87 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
43d faster than avg
Panel avg: 130d · This submission: 87d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code FEG Tube, Double Lumen For Intestinal Decompression And/or Intubation
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 876.5980
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.

Regulatory Peers - FEG Tube, Double Lumen For Intestinal Decompression And/or Intubation

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Devices cleared under the same product code (FEG) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K772282.
ARGYLE SALEM SUMP TUBE ANTI-REFLUX VALVE INSERTION TRAY
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LOPEZ VALVE WITH NG SUMP TUBE
K921104 · Icu Medical, Inc. · Oct 1992
WILSON-COOK COLON DECOMPRESSION SET
K900035 · Wilson-Cook Medical, Inc. · Mar 1990
CATHETERS, DRAINAGE
K771048 · Axiom Medical, Inc. · Jul 1977