Cleared Traditional

K890383 - HYSTERECTOMY FORCEPS

K890383 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for HYSTERECTOMY FORCEPS, manufactured by Kinetic Medical Products. The device is a Class 2 Obstetrics & Gynecology device with product code HCZ cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 24-day FDA review.

K890383 · Kinetic Medical Products · Obstetrics & Gynecology device
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K890383 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the HYSTERECTOMY FORCEPS. Classified as Forceps, Surgical, Gynecological (product code HCZ), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Kinetic Medical Products (Erie, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 16, 1989 after a review of 24 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Obstetrics & Gynecology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 884.4530 - 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 - K890383

510(k) Number K890383 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received January 23, 1989
Decision Date February 16, 1989
Days to Decision 24 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
136d faster than avg
Panel avg: 160d · This submission: 24d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

HCZ Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code HCZ Forceps, Surgical, Gynecological
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 884.4530
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 Obstetrics & Gynecology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - HCZ Forceps, Surgical, Gynecological

All 18
Devices cleared under the same product code (HCZ) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K890383.
DEFLECTING WIRE GRASPER
K903707 · Cook, Inc. · Sep 1990
HYSTERECTOMY FORCEPS - (SEVERAL MODELS)
K891036 · Zinnanti Surgical Instruments, Inc. · Mar 1989
ZEPPELIN FORCEPS
K891047 · Zinnanti Surgical Instruments, Inc. · Mar 1989
UTERINE DRESSING FORCEPS
K890378 · Kinetic Medical Products · Feb 1989
PLACENTA AND OVUM FORCEPS
K890386 · Kinetic Medical Products · Feb 1989
BOZEMAN UTERINE FORCEPS, STRAIGHT, 10+410 0R 420
K852721 · The Huxley Instrument Corp. · Sep 1985