Cleared Traditional

K912882 - INNERVISION LAPAROSCOPE AND ACCESSORIES

K912882 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for INNERVISION LAPAROSCOPE AND ACCESSORIES by M.D. Engineering, Inc.. It is a Class 2 Obstetrics & Gynecology device (product code HET) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 207-day FDA review.

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K912882 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the INNERVISION LAPAROSCOPE AND ACCESSORIES. Classified as Laparoscope, Gynecologic (and Accessories) (product code HET), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by M.D. Engineering, Inc. (Hayward, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on January 24, 1992 after a review of 207 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Obstetrics & Gynecology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 884.1720 - the FDA obstetrics and gynecology 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 Obstetrics & Gynecology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K912882 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 01, 1991
Decision Date January 24, 1992
Days to Decision 207 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Obstetrics & Gynecology (OB)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
47d slower than avg
Panel avg: 160d · This submission: 207d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code HET Laparoscope, Gynecologic (and Accessories)
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 884.1720
What this classification means

Class II devices require demonstration of substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device. This pathway does not require clinical trials - it relies on engineering equivalence and performance data. Most Obstetrics & Gynecology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - HET Laparoscope, Gynecologic (and Accessories)

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Devices cleared under the same product code (HET) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K912882.
CONDUCTIVE SURGIGRIP SPIRAL SLEEVE
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WECK TROCAR
K915378 · Edward Weck, Inc. · Jun 1992
DISPOSABLE TROCAR SLEEVE WITH DILATING OBTURATOR
K914968 · Ethicon, Inc. · Feb 1992
ENDOPATH SURG DISP TROCAR(SHIELD/UNSHIELDED),MODIF
K912398 · Ethicon, Inc. · Dec 1991
AUTO SUTURE SURGIPORT TISSUE GRIP DISPOSABLE SLEEV
K910921 · United States Surgical, A Division of Tyco Healthc · Aug 1991
ENDOTHRED ADJUSTABLE STABILITLY THEREAD
K910008 · Ethicon, Inc. · Mar 1991