Cleared Traditional

CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY DIALYSIS (CAPD) (K791512) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class II Gastroenterology & Urology device cleared through predicate-based substantial equivalence - typically does not require clinical trials.

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Feb 1980
Decision
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Days
Class 2
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K791512 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY DIALYSIS (CAPD). Classified as Set, Administration, For Peritoneal Dialysis, Disposable (product code KDJ), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Norton Performance Plastics Corp. (Mchenry, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 6, 1980 after a review of 201 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Gastroenterology & Urology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 876.5630 - 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K791512 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 20, 1979
Decision Date February 06, 1980
Days to Decision 201 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Gastroenterology & Urology (GU)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
71d slower than avg
Panel avg: 130d · This submission: 201d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code KDJ Set, Administration, For Peritoneal Dialysis, Disposable
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 876.5630
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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