Cleared Traditional

K922354 - BYRD TELESCOPING STAINLESS STEEL DILAT SHEATH SET (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Class I General & Plastic Surgery device.

K922354 · Med Institute, Inc. · General & Plastic Surgery device
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Jul 1992
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Class 1
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K922354 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the BYRD TELESCOPING STAINLESS STEEL DILAT SHEATH SET. Classified as Dilator, Catheter (product code GCC), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Med Institute, Inc. (West Lafayette, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 30, 1992 after a review of 72 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K922354 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received May 19, 1992
Decision Date July 30, 1992
Days to Decision 72 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General & Plastic Surgery (SU)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
42d faster than avg
Panel avg: 114d · This submission: 72d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code GCC Dilator, Catheter
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.