Cleared Traditional

K871741 - EASY EYES TM LENS CARRYING CASE

K871741 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for EASY EYES TM LENS CARRYING CASE by Eaton Medical Corp.. It is a Class 2 Ophthalmic device (product code LRX) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 78-day FDA review.

K871741 · Eaton Medical Corp. · Ophthalmic device
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Jul 1987
Decision
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Class 2
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K871741 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the EASY EYES TM LENS CARRYING CASE. Classified as Case, Contact Lens (product code LRX), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Eaton Medical Corp. (Memphis, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 22, 1987 after a review of 78 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Ophthalmic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 886.5928 - 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K871741 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received May 05, 1987
Decision Date July 22, 1987
Days to Decision 78 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Ophthalmic (OP)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
32d faster than avg
Panel avg: 110d · This submission: 78d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code LRX Case, Contact Lens
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 886.5928
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 Ophthalmic devices follow this clearance model.