Cleared Traditional

K870120 - DIGILAB MODEL 1500 PERIMETER

K870120 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for DIGILAB MODEL 1500 PERIMETER, manufactured by Bio-Rad. The device is a Class 1 Ophthalmic device with product code HPT cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 39-day FDA review.

K870120 · Bio-Rad · Ophthalmic device
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K870120 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the DIGILAB MODEL 1500 PERIMETER. Classified as Perimeter, Automatic, Ac-powered (product code HPT), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Bio-Rad (Beverly, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 20, 1987 after a review of 39 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Ophthalmic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 886.1605 - 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K870120

510(k) Number K870120 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received January 12, 1987
Decision Date February 20, 1987
Days to Decision 39 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
71d faster than avg
Panel avg: 110d · This submission: 39d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

HPT Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code HPT Perimeter, Automatic, Ac-powered
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 886.1605
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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