Cleared Traditional

K905422 - PVC ROUND WOUND DRAINS

K905422 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for PVC ROUND WOUND DRAINS, manufactured by Axiom Medical, Inc.. The device is a Class 1 General & Plastic Surgery device with product code GBX cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 69-day FDA review.

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Class 1
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K905422 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the PVC ROUND WOUND DRAINS. Classified as Catheter, Irrigation (product code GBX), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Axiom Medical, Inc. (Paramount, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 11, 1991 after a review of 69 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K905422

510(k) Number K905422 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 04, 1990
Decision Date February 11, 1991
Days to Decision 69 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General & Plastic Surgery (SU)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
46d faster than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 69d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

GBX Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code GBX Catheter, Irrigation
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 - GBX Catheter, Irrigation

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