Cleared Traditional

K864897 - DALE VENIPUNCTURE TOURNIQUET, PRODUCT NO. 1335

K864897 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for DALE VENIPUNCTURE TOURNIQUET, manufactured by Dale Medical Products, Inc.. The device is a Class 1 General & Plastic Surgery device with product code GAX cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 28-day FDA review.

K864897 · Dale Medical Products, Inc. · General & Plastic Surgery device
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Jan 1987
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K864897 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the DALE VENIPUNCTURE TOURNIQUET, PRODUCT NO. 1335. Classified as Tourniquet, Nonpneumatic (product code GAX), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Dale Medical Products, Inc. (Plainville, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on January 12, 1987 after a review of 28 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the General & Plastic Surgery FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 878.5900 - 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K864897

510(k) Number K864897 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 15, 1986
Decision Date January 12, 1987
Days to Decision 28 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
87d faster than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 28d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

GAX Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code GAX Tourniquet, Nonpneumatic
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 878.5900
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 - GAX Tourniquet, Nonpneumatic

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