Cleared Traditional

K890375 - VAGINAL SPECULUM

K890375 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for VAGINAL SPECULUM, manufactured by Kinetic Medical Products. The device is a Class 1 Obstetrics & Gynecology device with product code HDF cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 21-day FDA review.

K890375 · Kinetic Medical Products · Obstetrics & Gynecology device
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K890375 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the VAGINAL SPECULUM. Classified as Speculum, Vaginal, Metal (product code HDF), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Kinetic Medical Products (Erie, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 13, 1989 after a review of 21 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Obstetrics & Gynecology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 884.4520 - the FDA obstetrics and gynecology 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K890375

510(k) Number K890375 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received January 23, 1989
Decision Date February 13, 1989
Days to Decision 21 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Obstetrics & Gynecology (OB)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
139d faster than avg
Panel avg: 160d · This submission: 21d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

HDF Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code HDF Speculum, Vaginal, Metal
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 884.4520
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 - HDF Speculum, Vaginal, Metal

All 8
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