Cleared Traditional

K885026 - HOUVA II UVB

K885026 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for HOUVA II UVB, manufactured by National Biological Corp.. The device is a Class 2 General & Plastic Surgery device with product code FTC cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 179-day FDA review.

K885026 · National Biological Corp. · General & Plastic Surgery device
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Jun 1989
Decision
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Class 2
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K885026 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the HOUVA II UVB. Classified as Light, Ultraviolet, Dermatological (product code FTC), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by National Biological Corp. (Twinsburg, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 2, 1989 after a review of 179 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the General & Plastic Surgery FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 878.4630 - the FDA general and plastic surgery 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: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the General & Plastic Surgery review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K885026

510(k) Number K885026 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 05, 1988
Decision Date June 02, 1989
Days to Decision 179 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General & Plastic Surgery (SU)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
64d slower than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 179d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

FTC Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code FTC Light, Ultraviolet, Dermatological
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 878.4630
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 General & Plastic Surgery devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - FTC Light, Ultraviolet, Dermatological

All 51
Devices cleared under the same product code (FTC) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K885026.
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PANOSOL II UVB-206
K904427 · National Biological Corp. · Dec 1990
PANOSOL II UAB-228
K904428 · National Biological Corp. · Dec 1990
HOUVA II UVA/UVB
K885029 · National Biological Corp. · Jun 1989
HOUVA II UVA
K885025 · National Biological Corp. · Jan 1989
HOUVA-BED
K882722 · National Biological Corp. · Aug 1988