Cleared Traditional

K870015 - HCI ALL PURPOSE DRAIN/CATHETER SET

K870015 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for HCI ALL PURPOSE DRAIN/CATHETER SET by Health Care Innovations, Inc.. It is a Class 1 General & Plastic Surgery device (product code GBS) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 35-day FDA review.

K870015 · Health Care Innovations, Inc. · General & Plastic Surgery device
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K870015 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the HCI ALL PURPOSE DRAIN/CATHETER SET. Classified as Catheter, Ventricular, General & Plastic Surgery (product code GBS), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Health Care Innovations, Inc. (Glencoe, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 6, 1987 after a review of 35 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the General & Plastic Surgery FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 878.4200 - 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 K870015 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received January 02, 1987
Decision Date February 06, 1987
Days to Decision 35 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
80d faster than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 35d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code GBS Catheter, Ventricular, General & Plastic Surgery
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 878.4200
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 - GBS Catheter, Ventricular, General & Plastic Surgery

All 11
Devices cleared under the same product code (GBS) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K870015.
INTRODUCTION/DRAINAGE CATHETER & ACCESS
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THORACIC CATHETER (CHEST DRAINAGE TUBE)
K863142 · Sheridan Catheter Corp. · Aug 1986
OSTEOTOMY DRAINAGE TUBE
K862584 · Treace Medical, Inc. · Aug 1986