Cleared Traditional

K922837 - S1500 XENON LIGHT SOURCE

K922837 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for S1500 XENON LIGHT SOURCE, manufactured by Endomedix. The device is a Class 2 General & Plastic Surgery device with product code HBI cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 144-day FDA review.

K922837 · Endomedix · General & Plastic Surgery device
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Class 2
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K922837 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the S1500 XENON LIGHT SOURCE. Classified as Illuminator, Fiberoptic, Surgical Field (product code HBI), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Endomedix (Irvine, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on November 3, 1992 after a review of 144 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the General & Plastic Surgery FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 878.4580 - 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: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the General & Plastic Surgery review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K922837

510(k) Number K922837 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 12, 1992
Decision Date November 03, 1992
Days to Decision 144 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General & Plastic Surgery (SU)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
29d slower than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 144d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

HBI Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code HBI Illuminator, Fiberoptic, Surgical Field
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 878.4580
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 General & Plastic Surgery devices follow this clearance model.

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