Cleared Traditional

MCD SPECIALTY BRAND NEEDLE COUNTERS (K870044) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

K870044 · Medical Concepts Development, Inc. · General & Plastic Surgery device
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K870044 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MCD SPECIALTY BRAND NEEDLE COUNTERS.

Submitted by Medical Concepts Development, Inc. (St. Paul, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on January 21, 1987 after a review of 16 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the General & Plastic Surgery FDA review panel. 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 K870044 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received January 05, 1987
Decision Date January 21, 1987
Days to Decision 16 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
99d faster than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 16d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

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