Cleared Traditional

K931995 - RESECTOSCOPE SHEATH

K931995 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for RESECTOSCOPE SHEATH, manufactured by Olympus Corp.. The device is a Class 2 Gastroenterology & Urology device with product code FJL cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 91-day FDA review.

K931995 · Olympus Corp. · Gastroenterology & Urology device
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K931995 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the RESECTOSCOPE SHEATH. Classified as Resectoscope (product code FJL), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Olympus Corp. (Lake Success, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 23, 1993 after a review of 91 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

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 - K931995

510(k) Number K931995 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 23, 1993
Decision Date July 23, 1993
Days to Decision 91 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Gastroenterology & Urology (GU)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
39d faster than avg
Panel avg: 130d · This submission: 91d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

FJL Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code FJL Resectoscope
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 - FJL Resectoscope

All 16
Devices cleared under the same product code (FJL) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K931995.
FLOVAL
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KARL STORZ CUTTING LOOP ELECTRODES MODIFICATION
K934647 · KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc. · Feb 1994
OLYMPUS INFANT RESECTOSCOPE AND ACCESSORIES
K904940 · Olympus Corp. · Jan 1992
TEFLON COATED RESECTOSCOPE SHEATH
K761242 · V. Mueller O.V. Baxter Healthcare Corp. · Dec 1976