Cleared Traditional

EYE ARTIFICIAL CUSTOM (K904962) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class I Ophthalmic device.

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Aug 1991
Decision
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Class 1
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K904962 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the EYE ARTIFICIAL CUSTOM. Classified as Eye, Artificial, Non-custom (product code HQH), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Midwest Eye Laboratories, Inc. (Minneapolis, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 30, 1991 after a review of 298 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Ophthalmic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 886.3200 - the FDA ophthalmic 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 Ophthalmic review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K904962 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received November 05, 1990
Decision Date August 30, 1991
Days to Decision 298 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Ophthalmic (OP)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
188d slower than avg
Panel avg: 110d · This submission: 298d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code HQH Eye, Artificial, Non-custom
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 886.3200
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.