Cleared Traditional

K833492 - PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSCOPY

K833492 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSCOPY by American Endoscopy, Inc.. It is a Class 2 Gastroenterology & Urology device (product code KNT) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 53-day FDA review.

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K833492 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSCOPY. Classified as Tubes, Gastrointestinal (and Accessories) (product code KNT), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by American Endoscopy, Inc. (Mchenry, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on November 29, 1983 after a review of 53 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Gastroenterology & Urology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 876.5980 - the FDA gastroenterology and urology 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 K833492 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received October 07, 1983
Decision Date November 29, 1983
Days to Decision 53 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Gastroenterology & Urology (GU)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
77d faster than avg
Panel avg: 130d · This submission: 53d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code KNT Tubes, Gastrointestinal (and Accessories)
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 876.5980
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 Gastroenterology & Urology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - KNT Tubes, Gastrointestinal (and Accessories)

All 285
Devices cleared under the same product code (KNT) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K833492.
FEEDING GASTROSTOMY TUBE
K832093 · Tri-Med, Inc. · Feb 1984
HODGE DECOMPRESSION TUBE
K834258 · Inmed Corp. · Feb 1984
ISLAMI GASTROINTESTINAL TUBE
K834268 · Biosearch Medical Products, Inc. · Feb 1984
NEEDLE CATHETER JEJUNOSTOMY KIT
K833513 · Biosearch Medical Products, Inc. · Nov 1983
FEEDING TUBE
K833591 · Medovations, Inc. · Nov 1983
ENTRI FLEX FEEDING TUBE
K833621 · Biosearch Medical Products, Inc. · Nov 1983