Cleared Traditional

K865096 - NEW SECOND FRENCH SIZE MAHURKAR CATHETER

K865096 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for NEW SECOND FRENCH SIZE MAHURKAR CATHETER, manufactured by Quinton, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Gastroenterology & Urology device with product code LFK cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 50-day FDA review.

K865096 · Quinton, Inc. · Gastroenterology & Urology device
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K865096 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the NEW SECOND FRENCH SIZE MAHURKAR CATHETER. Classified as Catheter, Femoral (product code LFK), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Quinton, Inc. (Seattle, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 18, 1987 after a review of 50 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Gastroenterology & Urology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 876.5540 - the FDA gastroenterology and urology 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 - K865096

510(k) Number K865096 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Direct De Novo (SESD)
Date Received December 30, 1986
Decision Date February 18, 1987
Days to Decision 50 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Gastroenterology & Urology (GU)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
81d faster than avg
Panel avg: 131d · This submission: 50d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

LFK Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code LFK Catheter, Femoral
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 876.5540
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 Gastroenterology & Urology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - LFK Catheter, Femoral

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