Cleared Traditional

K895815 - MICROTEK TOTAL OSSICULAR PROTHESIS

K895815 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for MICROTEK TOTAL OSSICULAR PROTHESIS, manufactured by Microbio-Medics, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Ear, Nose, Throat device with product code ETA cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 88-day FDA review.

K895815 · Microbio-Medics, Inc. · Ear, Nose, Throat device
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K895815 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MICROTEK TOTAL OSSICULAR PROTHESIS. Classified as Replacement, Ossicular Prosthesis, Total (product code ETA), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Microbio-Medics, Inc. (Columbus, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 26, 1989 after a review of 88 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Ear, Nose, Throat FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 874.3495 - the FDA ear, nose and throat 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 - K895815

510(k) Number K895815 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 29, 1989
Decision Date December 26, 1989
Days to Decision 88 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Ear, Nose, Throat (EN)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
1d faster than avg
Panel avg: 89d · This submission: 88d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

ETA Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code ETA Replacement, Ossicular Prosthesis, Total
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 874.3495
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 Ear, Nose, Throat devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - ETA Replacement, Ossicular Prosthesis, Total

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