Cleared Traditional

K926039 - GUIDE-TECH ENCAPSULATED GUIDEWIRE

K926039 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for GUIDE-TECH ENCAPSULATED GUIDEWIRE, manufactured by Cape Tech Medical Products. The device is a Class 2 Gastroenterology & Urology device with product code KNY cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 247-day FDA review.

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K926039 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the GUIDE-TECH ENCAPSULATED GUIDEWIRE. Classified as Accessories, Catheter, G-u (product code KNY), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Cape Tech Medical Products (Falmouth, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 5, 1993 after a review of 247 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Gastroenterology & Urology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 876.5130 - 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 - K926039

510(k) Number K926039 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 01, 1992
Decision Date August 05, 1993
Days to Decision 247 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Gastroenterology & Urology (GU)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
117d slower than avg
Panel avg: 130d · This submission: 247d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

KNY Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code KNY Accessories, Catheter, G-u
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 876.5130
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 - KNY Accessories, Catheter, G-u

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Devices cleared under the same product code (KNY) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K926039.
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URINARY CARE SUPPLIES
K923496 · Orion Life Systems, Inc. · May 1993
HYDROPHILIC COATED GUIDEWIRE
K926344 · Surgitek · Mar 1993
GUIDEWIRE
K921200 · Lake Region Mfg., Inc. · Sep 1992