Cleared Traditional

K933105 - XOMED-TREACE RIGID ROD LENS ENDOSCOPE

K933105 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for XOMED-TREACE RIGID ROD LENS ENDOSCOPE by Xomed-Treace, Inc.. It is a Class 2 Ear, Nose, Throat device (product code EOB) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 194-day FDA review.

K933105 · Xomed-Treace, Inc. · Ear, Nose, Throat device
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K933105 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the XOMED-TREACE RIGID ROD LENS ENDOSCOPE. Classified as Nasopharyngoscope (flexible Or Rigid) (product code EOB), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Xomed-Treace, Inc. (Jacksonville, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on January 5, 1994 after a review of 194 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Ear, Nose, Throat FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 874.4760 - the FDA ear, nose and throat 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 Ear, Nose, Throat review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K933105 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 25, 1993
Decision Date January 05, 1994
Days to Decision 194 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Ear, Nose, Throat (EN)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
105d slower than avg
Panel avg: 89d · This submission: 194d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code EOB Nasopharyngoscope (flexible Or Rigid)
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 874.4760
Definition If The Device Is Reusable, Validated Reprocessing Instructions And Reprocessing Validation Data For This Device Type Must Be Included In A 510(k) Submission (82 Fr 26807, Available At Https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/fr-2017-06-09/pdf/2017-12007.pdf).
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 Ear, Nose, Throat devices follow this clearance model.

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