Cleared Traditional

PLASTIC OR GLASS MAGNIFIER (K820375) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class I Ophthalmic device.

Download Printable Device Report (PDF)
Optimized for regulatory review, auditing and printing
Jun 1982
Decision
125d
Days
Class 1
Risk

K820375 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the PLASTIC OR GLASS MAGNIFIER. Classified as Magnifier, Hand-held, Low-vision (product code HJF), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Gazelle Corp. (Walker, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 14, 1982 after a review of 125 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Ophthalmic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 886.5540 - 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: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Ophthalmic review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

View all Gazelle Corp. devices

Submission Details

510(k) Number K820375 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received February 09, 1982
Decision Date June 14, 1982
Days to Decision 125 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Ophthalmic (OP)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
15d slower than avg
Panel avg: 110d · This submission: 125d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code HJF Magnifier, Hand-held, Low-vision
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 886.5540
What this classification means

Class I devices are subject to general controls only and most are exempt from 510(k) premarket notification. They represent the lowest regulatory burden in the FDA device framework.