Cleared Traditional

K920181 - OPTICAL FRAME A285, A210, B220, A215, A255, B220,

K920181 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for OPTICAL FRAME A285, manufactured by Kentucky Optical Co.. The device is a Class 1 Ophthalmic device with product code HQZ cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 91-day FDA review.

K920181 · Kentucky Optical Co. · Ophthalmic device
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Class 1
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K920181 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the OPTICAL FRAME A285, A210, B220, A215, A255, B220,. Classified as Frame, Spectacle (product code HQZ), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Kentucky Optical Co. (Louisville, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 15, 1992 after a review of 91 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Ophthalmic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 886.5842 - 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 - K920181

510(k) Number K920181 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received January 15, 1992
Decision Date April 15, 1992
Days to Decision 91 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
19d faster than avg
Panel avg: 110d · This submission: 91d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

HQZ Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code HQZ Frame, Spectacle
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 886.5842
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.

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