Cleared Traditional

K813492 - BRITT KRYPTON LASERS 150K & 152K

K813492 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for BRITT KRYPTON LASERS 150K & 152K, manufactured by Britt Corp., Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Ophthalmic device with product code HQF cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 42-day FDA review.

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K813492 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the BRITT KRYPTON LASERS 150K & 152K. Classified as Laser, Ophthalmic (product code HQF), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Britt Corp., Inc. (Mchenry, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on January 22, 1982 after a review of 42 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Ophthalmic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 886.4390 - the FDA ophthalmic 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 - K813492

510(k) Number K813492 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 11, 1981
Decision Date January 22, 1982
Days to Decision 42 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Ophthalmic (OP)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
68d faster than avg
Panel avg: 110d · This submission: 42d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

HQF Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code HQF Laser, Ophthalmic
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 886.4390
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 Ophthalmic devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - HQF Laser, Ophthalmic

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