Cleared Traditional

K861586 - LOPEZ VALVE

K861586 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for LOPEZ VALVE, manufactured by Icu Medical, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 General Hospital device with product code MJF cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 111-day FDA review.

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Aug 1986
Decision
111d
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Class 2
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K861586 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the LOPEZ VALVE. Classified as Check Valve, Retrograde Flow (in-line) (product code MJF), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Icu Medical, Inc. (Huntington Beach, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 18, 1986 after a review of 111 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the General Hospital FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 880.5440 - 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: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the General Hospital review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K861586

510(k) Number K861586 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 29, 1986
Decision Date August 18, 1986
Days to Decision 111 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
18d faster than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 111d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

MJF Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code MJF Check Valve, Retrograde Flow (in-line)
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 880.5440
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.