Cleared Traditional

K860781 - ICU MEDICAL NEEDLE

K860781 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for ICU MEDICAL NEEDLE by Icu Medical, Inc.. It is a Class 2 General Hospital device (product code FMI) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 64-day FDA review.

K860781 · Icu Medical, Inc. · General Hospital
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May 1986
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Class 2
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K860781 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ICU MEDICAL NEEDLE, LOPEZ NEEDLE. Classified as Needle, Hypodermic, Single Lumen (product code FMI), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Icu Medical, Inc. (Huntington Beach, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 6, 1986 after a review of 64 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the General Hospital FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 880.5570 - 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K860781 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 03, 1986
Decision Date May 06, 1986
Days to Decision 64 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
65d faster than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 64d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code FMI Needle, Hypodermic, Single Lumen
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 880.5570
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.

Regulatory Peers - FMI Needle, Hypodermic, Single Lumen

All 235
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