Cleared Traditional

GREER DERMAPIK SYSTEM (K890360) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class II General Hospital device cleared through predicate-based substantial equivalence - typically does not require clinical trials.

K890360 · Greer Laboratories, Inc. · General Hospital
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Jun 1989
Decision
149d
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Class 2
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K890360 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the GREER DERMAPIK SYSTEM. Classified as Allergen And Vaccine Delivery Needles (product code SCL), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Greer Laboratories, Inc. (Lenoir, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 23, 1989 after a review of 149 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the General Hospital FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 880.5570 - 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: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the General Hospital review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K890360 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received January 25, 1989
Decision Date June 23, 1989
Days to Decision 149 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
20d slower than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 149d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code SCL Allergen And Vaccine Delivery Needles
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 880.5570
Definition An Allergen Delivery Needle Is A Device Intended To Percutaneously Deliver Diagnostic Allergenic Extracts For Use In Allergy Skin Tests Also Referred To As Skin Prick Tests Or Intradermal Allergy Tests.
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 Hospital devices follow this clearance model.

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