Cleared Traditional

K781749 - TUBING

K781749 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for TUBING, manufactured by Axiom Medical, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Gastroenterology & Urology device with product code KDH cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 48-day FDA review.

K781749 · Axiom Medical, Inc. · Gastroenterology & Urology device
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Dec 1978
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Class 2
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K781749 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the TUBING, AXIOM SILICONE PENROSE. Classified as Catheter (gastric, Colonic, Etc.), Irrigation And Aspiration (product code KDH), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Axiom Medical, Inc. (Mchenry, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 4, 1978 after a review of 48 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K781749

510(k) Number K781749 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received October 17, 1978
Decision Date December 04, 1978
Days to Decision 48 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
82d faster than avg
Panel avg: 130d · This submission: 48d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

KDH Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code KDH Catheter (gastric, Colonic, Etc.), Irrigation And Aspiration
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 - KDH Catheter (gastric, Colonic, Etc.), Irrigation And Aspiration

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