Cleared Traditional

K802585 - FEEDING TUBES IN SILICONE 5

K802585 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for FEEDING TUBES IN SILICONE 5, manufactured by The Healthcare Group Laboratories, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Gastroenterology & Urology device with product code KNT cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 11-day FDA review.

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K802585 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the FEEDING TUBES IN SILICONE 5,6,8&10 SIZES. Classified as Tubes, Gastrointestinal (and Accessories) (product code KNT), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by The Healthcare Group Laboratories, Inc. (Mchenry, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 31, 1980 after a review of 11 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 - K802585

510(k) Number K802585 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received October 20, 1980
Decision Date October 31, 1980
Days to Decision 11 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
119d faster than avg
Panel avg: 130d · This submission: 11d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

KNT Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code KNT Tubes, Gastrointestinal (and Accessories)
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 - KNT Tubes, Gastrointestinal (and Accessories)

All 344
Devices cleared under the same product code (KNT) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K802585.
KANGAROO NASOGASTRIC FEEDING TUBE
K810854 · Chesebrough-Pond'S U.S.A. Co. · Apr 1981
OESOPHAGEAL THERAPY KIT
K810392 · Keymed, Inc. · Mar 1981
ARGYLE SALEM SUMP TUBE
K810156 · Sherwood Medical Co. · Mar 1981
ENTRI NASOGASTRIC FEEDING TUBE
K801498 · Biosearch Medical Products, Inc. · Jul 1980
NASO-GARD NASOGASTRIC TUBE HOLDER
K801511 · Howmedica Corp. · Jul 1980
ENTERIC FEEDING TUBE W/SEGM. FLEX. WT.
K801558 · Biosearch Medical Products, Inc. · Jul 1980