Cleared Traditional

K931459 - KENGUARD URINARY DRAINAGE BAG W/ANTIREF...

K931459 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for KENGUARD URINARY DRAINAGE BAG W/ANTIREF..., manufactured by Kendall Healthcare Products Co. Div.Of Tyco Health. The device is a Class 2 Gastroenterology & Urology device with product code KNX cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 83-day FDA review.

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K931459 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the KENGUARD URINARY DRAINAGE BAG W/ANTIREFLUX CHAMBER. Classified as Collector, Urine, (and Accessories) For Indwelling Catheter (product code KNX), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Kendall Healthcare Products Co. Div.Of Tyco Health (Mansfield, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 14, 1993 after a review of 83 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Gastroenterology & Urology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 876.5250 - 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 - K931459

510(k) Number K931459 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 23, 1993
Decision Date June 14, 1993
Days to Decision 83 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
47d faster than avg
Panel avg: 130d · This submission: 83d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

KNX Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code KNX Collector, Urine, (and Accessories) For Indwelling Catheter
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 876.5250
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 - KNX Collector, Urine, (and Accessories) For Indwelling Catheter

All 88
Devices cleared under the same product code (KNX) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K931459.
NEEDLELESS URINE SAMPLING PORT
K944236 · Kendall Healthcare Products Co. Div.Of Tyco Health · Nov 1994
BARD URINE COLLECTION PRODUCTS MODIFICATION
K940206 · C.R. Bard, Inc. · Sep 1994
URINARY DRAINAGE BAG
K935557 · Puritas Health Care, Inc. · Mar 1994
HOLLISTER(R) BEDSIDE DRAINAGE COLLECTION SYST 9878
K926570 · Hollister, Inc. · May 1993
STERILE DISPOSABLE URINE COLLECTOR & ACCESSORIES
K913223 · Medical Device Inspection Co., Inc. · Sep 1991
URINE COLLECTOR LEG BAG
K896688 · Medline Industries, Inc. · May 1990