Cleared Traditional

K810683 - CAPD CATHETER ADAPTER

K810683 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for CAPD CATHETER ADAPTER by American Mcgaw. It is a Class 2 Gastroenterology & Urology device (product code FKX) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 56-day FDA review.

K810683 · American Mcgaw · Gastroenterology & Urology device
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May 1981
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Class 2
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K810683 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the CAPD CATHETER ADAPTER. Classified as System, Peritoneal, Automatic Delivery (product code FKX), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by American Mcgaw (Mchenry, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 8, 1981 after a review of 56 days - a notably fast clearance 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: 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 K810683 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 13, 1981
Decision Date May 08, 1981
Days to Decision 56 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
74d faster than avg
Panel avg: 130d · This submission: 56d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code FKX System, Peritoneal, Automatic Delivery
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.

Regulatory Peers - FKX System, Peritoneal, Automatic Delivery

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