Cleared Traditional

K843198 - VIDEO URODYNAMICS SYS 1906B-Y & 1906C-Y

K843198 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for VIDEO URODYNAMICS SYS 1906B-Y & 1906C-Y by Life-Tech Intl., Inc.. It is a Class 2 Gastroenterology & Urology device (product code FET) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 51-day FDA review.

K843198 · Life-Tech Intl., Inc. · Gastroenterology & Urology device
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Class 2
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K843198 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the VIDEO URODYNAMICS SYS 1906B-Y & 1906C-Y. Classified as Endoscopic Video Imaging System/component, Gastroenterology-urology (product code FET), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Life-Tech Intl., Inc. (Mchenry, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 4, 1984 after a review of 51 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Gastroenterology & Urology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 876.1500 - 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 K843198 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 14, 1984
Decision Date October 04, 1984
Days to Decision 51 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Gastroenterology & Urology (GU)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
79d faster than avg
Panel avg: 130d · This submission: 51d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code FET Endoscopic Video Imaging System/component, Gastroenterology-urology
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 876.1500
Definition To Allow For Visualization Of Body Cavities Through An Endoscope By Projecting Images To A Monitor.
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.

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