Cleared Traditional

K860744 - OPTHALMIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS

K860744 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for OPTHALMIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, manufactured by Tridak Division of Indicon, Inc.. The device is a Class 1 Ophthalmic device with product code HMX cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 32-day FDA review.

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K860744 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the OPTHALMIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS. Classified as Cannula, Ophthalmic (product code HMX), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Tridak Division of Indicon, Inc. (Pearl River, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on March 31, 1986 after a review of 32 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Ophthalmic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 886.4350 - the FDA ophthalmic 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 - K860744

510(k) Number K860744 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received February 27, 1986
Decision Date March 31, 1986
Days to Decision 32 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Ophthalmic (OP)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
78d faster than avg
Panel avg: 110d · This submission: 32d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

HMX Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code HMX Cannula, Ophthalmic
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 886.4350
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 - HMX Cannula, Ophthalmic

All 49
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SITE ANTERIOR CAPSULOTOMER
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INFUSION CANNULA
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