Cleared Traditional

K832609 - A.V.R. KNEE LENGTH THERAPEUTIC STOCK-

K832609 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for A.V.R. KNEE LENGTH THERAPEUTIC STOCK-, manufactured by The Kendal Co.. The device is a Class 2 General Hospital device with product code DWL cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 40-day FDA review.

K832609 · The Kendal Co. · General Hospital
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Sep 1983
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Class 2
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K832609 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the A.V.R. KNEE LENGTH THERAPEUTIC STOCK-. Classified as Stocking, Medical Support (to Prevent Pooling Of Blood In Legs) (product code DWL), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by The Kendal Co. (Walker, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on September 12, 1983 after a review of 40 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the General Hospital FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 880.5780 - 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: 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 - K832609

510(k) Number K832609 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 03, 1983
Decision Date September 12, 1983
Days to Decision 40 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General Hospital (HO)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
89d faster than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 40d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

DWL Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code DWL Stocking, Medical Support (to Prevent Pooling Of Blood In Legs)
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 880.5780
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.