Cleared Traditional

EXEL INDWELLING CATHETER (K895772) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class I Gastroenterology & Urology device.

K895772 · Exel Intl. · Gastroenterology & Urology device
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Feb 1990
Decision
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Class 1
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K895772 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the EXEL INDWELLING CATHETER. Classified as Attachment, Eyepiece, For Insertion Of Prescription Lens (product code FDZ), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Exel Intl. (Culver City, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 16, 1990 after a review of 143 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Gastroenterology & Urology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 876.1500 - the FDA gastroenterology and urology 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 Gastroenterology & Urology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K895772 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 26, 1989
Decision Date February 16, 1990
Days to Decision 143 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Gastroenterology & Urology (GU)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
13d slower than avg
Panel avg: 130d · This submission: 143d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code FDZ Attachment, Eyepiece, For Insertion Of Prescription Lens
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 876.1500
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.