Cleared Traditional

OPTEC 3000 (K924741) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class I Ophthalmic device.

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Apr 1993
Decision
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Class 1
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K924741 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the OPTEC 3000. Classified as Refractometer, Ophthalmic (product code HKO), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Stereo Optical Co., Inc. (Chicago, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 6, 1993 after a review of 196 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Ophthalmic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 886.1760 - 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K924741 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 22, 1992
Decision Date April 06, 1993
Days to Decision 196 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
86d slower than avg
Panel avg: 110d · This submission: 196d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code HKO Refractometer, Ophthalmic
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 886.1760
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.