Cleared Traditional

K864290 - RK-M & RK-DK DIAMOND KNIVES WITH MEASUR...

K864290 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for RK-M & RK-DK DIAMOND KNIVES WITH MEASUR... by Keeler Instruments, Inc.. It is a Class 1 Ophthalmic device (product code HNN) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 45-day FDA review.

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K864290 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the RK-M & RK-DK DIAMOND KNIVES WITH MEASURING GAUGE. Classified as Knife, Ophthalmic (product code HNN), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Keeler Instruments, Inc. (Broomall, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 15, 1986 after a review of 45 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K864290 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received October 31, 1986
Decision Date December 15, 1986
Days to Decision 45 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Ophthalmic (OP)
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: 110d · This submission: 45d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code HNN Knife, 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.

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