Cleared Traditional

K842112 - TISCHLER CERVICAL BIOPSY PUNCH FORCEPS

K842112 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for TISCHLER CERVICAL BIOPSY PUNCH FORCEPS, manufactured by J. Sklar Mfg. Co., Inc.. The device is a Class 1 Obstetrics & Gynecology device with product code HFB cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 35-day FDA review.

K842112 · J. Sklar Mfg. Co., Inc. · Obstetrics & Gynecology device
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Class 1
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K842112 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the TISCHLER CERVICAL BIOPSY PUNCH FORCEPS. Classified as Forceps, Biopsy, Gynecological (product code HFB), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by J. Sklar Mfg. Co., Inc. (Walker, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 3, 1984 after a review of 35 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Obstetrics & Gynecology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 884.4530 - the FDA obstetrics and gynecology 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 - K842112

510(k) Number K842112 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received May 29, 1984
Decision Date July 03, 1984
Days to Decision 35 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Obstetrics & Gynecology (OB)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
125d faster than avg
Panel avg: 160d · This submission: 35d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

HFB Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code HFB Forceps, Biopsy, Gynecological
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 884.4530
What this classification means

Class I devices are subject to general controls only and most are exempt from 510(k) premarket notification. They represent the lowest regulatory burden in the FDA device framework.

Regulatory Peers - HFB Forceps, Biopsy, Gynecological

All 11
Devices cleared under the same product code (HFB) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K842112.
TISCHLER BIOPSY FORCEPS
K891034 · Zinnanti Surgical Instruments, Inc. · Mar 1989
CERVICAL BIOPSY FORCEPS
K890380 · Kinetic Medical Products · Feb 1989
GAYLOR-THOMS UTERINE BIOPSY FORCEPS 1810-144 PCS.
K851110 · The Huxley Instrument Corp. · Apr 1985
KEVORKIAN-YOUNGE BIOPSY PUNCH, #90-6610
K802457 · J. Sklar Mfg. Co., Inc. · Jan 1981
KEVORKIAN-YOUNGE BIOPSY CURETTE #90-6611
K802458 · J. Sklar Mfg. Co., Inc. · Jan 1981