Cleared Traditional

K881020 - SURGICAL SEALANT DISPENSER (SSD)

K881020 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for SURGICAL SEALANT DISPENSER (SSD) by Micromedics, Inc.. It is a Class 1 General Hospital device (product code KYZ) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 15-day FDA review.

K881020 · Micromedics, Inc. · General Hospital
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K881020 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SURGICAL SEALANT DISPENSER (SSD). Classified as Syringe, Irrigating (non Dental) (product code KYZ), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Micromedics, Inc. (St. Paul, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on March 25, 1988 after a review of 15 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the General Hospital FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 880.6960 - the FDA general hospital 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 K881020 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 10, 1988
Decision Date March 25, 1988
Days to Decision 15 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General Hospital (HO)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
114d faster than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 15d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code KYZ Syringe, Irrigating (non Dental)
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 880.6960
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 - KYZ Syringe, Irrigating (non Dental)

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