Cleared Traditional

RELIEF VALVE-HONAN INTRAOC. PRESSURE (K820526) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

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

K820526 · The Lebanon Corp. · Ophthalmic device
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Mar 1982
Decision
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Class 2
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K820526 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the RELIEF VALVE-HONAN INTRAOC. PRESSURE. Classified as Applicator, Ocular Pressure (product code LCC), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by The Lebanon Corp. (Mchenry, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on March 25, 1982 after a review of 27 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Ophthalmic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 886.4610 - 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K820526 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received February 26, 1982
Decision Date March 25, 1982
Days to Decision 27 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Ophthalmic (OP)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
83d faster than avg
Panel avg: 110d · This submission: 27d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code LCC Applicator, Ocular Pressure
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 886.4610
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.