Cleared Traditional

K922542 - GRASPING FORCEPS

K922542 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for GRASPING FORCEPS, manufactured by Surgitek. The device is a Class 2 Gastroenterology & Urology device with product code FGO cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 82-day FDA review.

K922542 · Surgitek · Gastroenterology & Urology device
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Decision
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Class 2
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K922542 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the GRASPING FORCEPS. Classified as Dislodger, Stone, Flexible (product code FGO), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Surgitek (Racine, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 19, 1992 after a review of 82 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Gastroenterology & Urology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 876.4680 - the FDA gastroenterology and urology 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 - K922542

510(k) Number K922542 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received May 29, 1992
Decision Date August 19, 1992
Days to Decision 82 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Gastroenterology & Urology (GU)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
49d faster than avg
Panel avg: 131d · This submission: 82d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

FGO Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code FGO Dislodger, Stone, Flexible
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 876.4680
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 Gastroenterology & Urology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - FGO Dislodger, Stone, Flexible

All 12
Devices cleared under the same product code (FGO) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K922542.
GRASPING FORCEPS
K933261 · Surgitek · Jan 1994
GRASPING FORCEPS OR RETRIEVAL FORCEPS
K934598 · Annex Medical, Inc. · Jan 1994
INTRAVENOUS CATHETERS MODIFICATIONS
K921295 · Critikon Company, LLC · May 1993
GRASPING FORCEPS
K914110 · Annex Medical, Inc. · Feb 1992
METAL URETERAL BASKET STONE DISLODGER, HELICAL
K914111 · Annex Medical, Inc. · Feb 1992
METAL URETERAL BASKET STONE DISLODGER, FLAT WIRE
K914112 · Annex Medical, Inc. · Feb 1992