Cleared Traditional

K863760 - 2X2 SPONGES, NON-STERILE

K863760 · The Medical Group, Inc. · General & Plastic Surgery device
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K863760 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the 2X2 SPONGES, NON-STERILE. Classified as Gauze/sponge, Internal (product code EFQ).

Submitted by The Medical Group, Inc. (Reno, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 24, 1986 after a review of 29 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the General & Plastic Surgery FDA review panel. 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 - K863760

510(k) Number K863760 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 25, 1986
Decision Date October 24, 1986
Days to Decision 29 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General & Plastic Surgery (SU)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
86d faster than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 29d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

EFQ Device Classification - Class 0,

Product Code EFQ Gauze/sponge, Internal
Device Class -

Regulatory Peers - EFQ Gauze/sponge, Internal

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