Cleared Traditional

K912576 - INSTRUMENT WIPE AND CORNEAL SHIELD

K912576 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for INSTRUMENT WIPE AND CORNEAL SHIELD, manufactured by Katena Products, Inc.. The device is a Class 1 Ophthalmic device with product code HOY cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 233-day FDA review.

K912576 · Katena Products, Inc. · Ophthalmic device
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Jan 1992
Decision
233d
Days
Class 1
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K912576 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the INSTRUMENT WIPE AND CORNEAL SHIELD. Classified as Shield, Eye, Ophthalmic (including Sunlamp Protective Eyewear And Post-mydriatic Eyewear) (product code HOY), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Katena Products, Inc. (Denville, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on January 31, 1992 after a review of 233 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Ophthalmic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 886.4750 - 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K912576

510(k) Number K912576 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 12, 1991
Decision Date January 31, 1992
Days to Decision 233 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Ophthalmic (OP)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
123d slower than avg
Panel avg: 110d · This submission: 233d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

HOY Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code HOY Shield, Eye, Ophthalmic (including Sunlamp Protective Eyewear And Post-mydriatic Eyewear)
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 886.4750
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 - HOY Shield, Eye, Ophthalmic (including Sunlamp Protective Eyewear And Post-mydriatic Eyewear)

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