Cleared Traditional

K895285 - MENTOR DUCTAL CATHETERS

K895285 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for MENTOR DUCTAL CATHETERS, manufactured by Mentor Corp.. The device is a Class 1 General & Plastic Surgery device with product code GBZ cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 54-day FDA review.

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K895285 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MENTOR DUCTAL CATHETERS. Classified as Catheter, Cholangiography (product code GBZ), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Mentor Corp. (Goleta, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 17, 1989 after a review of 54 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the General & Plastic Surgery FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 878.4200 - 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: 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 - K895285

510(k) Number K895285 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 24, 1989
Decision Date October 17, 1989
Days to Decision 54 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
61d faster than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 54d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

GBZ Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code GBZ Catheter, Cholangiography
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 878.4200
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 - GBZ Catheter, Cholangiography

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