Cleared Traditional

CAPILLARY FLOW DIALYZERS (K874728) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class II Gastroenterology & Urology device cleared through predicate-based substantial equivalence - typically does not require clinical trials.

K874728 · Baxter Healthcare Corp · Gastroenterology & Urology device
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Class 2
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K874728 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the CAPILLARY FLOW DIALYZERS. Classified as Dialyzer, Capillary, Hollow Fiber (product code FJI), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Baxter Healthcare Corp (Round Lake, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on January 29, 1988 after a review of 72 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Gastroenterology & Urology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 876.5820 - 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K874728 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received November 18, 1987
Decision Date January 29, 1988
Days to Decision 72 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
58d faster than avg
Panel avg: 130d · This submission: 72d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code FJI Dialyzer, Capillary, Hollow Fiber
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 876.5820
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 - FJI Dialyzer, Capillary, Hollow Fiber

All 22
Devices cleared under the same product code (FJI) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K874728.
CAPILLARY FLOW DIALYZERS MODELS HT.80 & HT.100
K883534 · Baxter Healthcare Corp · Oct 1988
CAPILLARY FLOW DIALYZERS MODELS HT. 130 & 170
K883644 · Baxter Healthcare Corp · Oct 1988
ALTERNATE BLOOD PORT DESIGN FOR ADDIT. MEMB. OF CA
K882680 · Baxter Healthcare Corp · Jul 1988
CAPILLARY FLOW DIALYZERS MODELS ST-12 & ST-15
K871471 · Travenol Laboratories, S.A. · Jun 1987
CAPILLARY FLOW DIALYZERS
K870169 · Travenol Laboratories, S.A. · Apr 1987
CORDIS DOW C-DAK 1.8MRC ARTIFIC-KIDNEY
K802894 · Cordis Corp. · Feb 1981