Cleared Traditional

K895993 - VITAPATCH ANTIMICROBIAL CATHETER SECURE...

K895993 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for VITAPATCH ANTIMICROBIAL CATHETER SECURE..., manufactured by Vitaphore Corp.. The device is a Class 1 General Hospital device with product code KMK cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 90-day FDA review.

K895993 · Vitaphore Corp. · General Hospital
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K895993 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the VITAPATCH ANTIMICROBIAL CATHETER SECUREMENT DEVICE. Classified as Device, Intravascular Catheter Securement (product code KMK), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Vitaphore Corp. (Menlo Park, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on January 11, 1990 after a review of 90 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the General Hospital FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 880.5210 - the FDA general hospital 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 General Hospital review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K895993

510(k) Number K895993 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received October 13, 1989
Decision Date January 11, 1990
Days to Decision 90 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General Hospital (HO)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
39d faster than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 90d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

KMK Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code KMK Device, Intravascular Catheter Securement
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 880.5210
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 - KMK Device, Intravascular Catheter Securement

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