Cleared Traditional

K901520 - WURTZ CHOLEY CLIP (TM)

K901520 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for WURTZ CHOLEY CLIP (TM) by Cd Medical, Inc.. It is a Class 1 General & Plastic Surgery device (product code GBZ) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 85-day FDA review.

K901520 · Cd Medical, Inc. · General & Plastic Surgery device
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K901520 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the WURTZ CHOLEY CLIP (TM). Classified as Catheter, Cholangiography (product code GBZ), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Cd Medical, Inc. (Hoffman Estates, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 26, 1990 after a review of 85 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K901520 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 02, 1990
Decision Date June 26, 1990
Days to Decision 85 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General & Plastic Surgery (SU)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
30d faster than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 85d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

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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