Cleared Traditional

K831287 - E-Z FIT

K831287 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for E-Z FIT, manufactured by Triad Medical Division. The device is a Class 2 General Hospital device with product code KKX cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 177-day FDA review.

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K831287 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the E-Z FIT. Classified as Drape, Surgical (product code KKX), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Triad Medical Division (Walker, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 14, 1983 after a review of 177 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the General Hospital FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 878.4370 - the FDA general hospital 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 General Hospital review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K831287

510(k) Number K831287 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 20, 1983
Decision Date October 14, 1983
Days to Decision 177 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General Hospital (HO)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
48d slower than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 177d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

KKX Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code KKX Drape, Surgical
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 878.4370
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 General Hospital devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - KKX Drape, Surgical

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Devices cleared under the same product code (KKX) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K831287.
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SINGLE-USE SURGICAL DRAPES
K833877 · Procter & Gamble Mfg. Co. · Jan 1984
LIGHT HANDLE COVER
K832278 · Concept, Inc. · Sep 1983
ISOVIS WOUND PROTECTOR
K832874 · Ritmed, Inc. · Sep 1983
ISOVIS WOUND PROTECTOR
K830270 · Ritmed, Inc. · Jun 1983