Cleared Traditional

K864139 - RANFAC CUT BIOPSY NEEDLE

K864139 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for RANFAC CUT BIOPSY NEEDLE by Ranfac, Corp.. It is a Class 1 General & Plastic Surgery device (product code GAA) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 14-day FDA review.

K864139 · Ranfac, Corp. · General & Plastic Surgery device
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K864139 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the RANFAC CUT BIOPSY NEEDLE. Classified as Needle, Aspiration And Injection, Disposable (product code GAA), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Ranfac, Corp. (Avon, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on November 5, 1986 after a review of 14 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the General & Plastic Surgery FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 878.4800 - the FDA general and plastic surgery 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 K864139 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received October 22, 1986
Decision Date November 05, 1986
Days to Decision 14 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
101d faster than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 14d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code GAA Needle, Aspiration And Injection, Disposable
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 878.4800
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 - GAA Needle, Aspiration And Injection, Disposable

All 11
Devices cleared under the same product code (GAA) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K864139.
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K883014 · Sherwood Medical Co. · Jul 1988
HAWKIN NEEDLE
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K851957 · Wilson-Cook Medical, Inc. · May 1985
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K843925 · Concept, Inc. · Nov 1984