Cleared Traditional

K831765 - HERAPIN LOCK FLUSH SOLUTION USE KIT

K831765 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for HERAPIN LOCK FLUSH SOLUTION USE KIT, manufactured by Smith & Nephew, Mpl Division. The device is a Class 2 Hematology device with product code FMI cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 41-day FDA review.

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K831765 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the HERAPIN LOCK FLUSH SOLUTION USE KIT. Classified as Needle, Hypodermic, Single Lumen (product code FMI), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Smith & Nephew, Mpl Division (Mchenry, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 12, 1983 after a review of 41 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Hematology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 880.5570 - the FDA hematology 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 - K831765

510(k) Number K831765 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 01, 1983
Decision Date July 12, 1983
Days to Decision 41 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Hematology (HE)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
72d faster than avg
Panel avg: 113d · This submission: 41d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

FMI Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code FMI Needle, Hypodermic, Single Lumen
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 880.5570
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 Hematology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - FMI Needle, Hypodermic, Single Lumen

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