Cleared Traditional

K924897 - XENON ENDOSCOPIC ILLUMINATOR

K924897 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for XENON ENDOSCOPIC ILLUMINATOR, manufactured by Medical Devices, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Gastroenterology & Urology device with product code GCT cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 280-day FDA review.

K924897 · Medical Devices, Inc. · Gastroenterology & Urology device
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Class 2
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K924897 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the XENON ENDOSCOPIC ILLUMINATOR, MODEL XEI-300. Classified as Light Source, Endoscope, Xenon Arc (product code GCT), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Medical Devices, Inc. (Hackensack, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 6, 1993 after a review of 280 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Gastroenterology & Urology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 876.1500 - 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: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Gastroenterology & Urology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K924897

510(k) Number K924897 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 29, 1992
Decision Date July 06, 1993
Days to Decision 280 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
150d slower than avg
Panel avg: 130d · This submission: 280d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

GCT Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code GCT Light Source, Endoscope, Xenon Arc
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 876.1500
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 - GCT Light Source, Endoscope, Xenon Arc

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