Cleared Traditional

K933386 - VACUTAINER BRAND SAFETY-GARD NEEDLE HOLDER & NEEDLE DISPOSABLE CONTAINER SYSTEM

K933386 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for VACUTAINER BRAND SAFETY-GARD NEEDLE HOL..., manufactured by Bd Becton Dickinson Vacutainer Systems Preanalytic. The device is a Class 2 Chemistry device with product code GIM cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 92-day FDA review.

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K933386 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the VACUTAINER BRAND SAFETY-GARD NEEDLE HOLDER & NEEDLE DISPOSABLE CONTAINER SYSTEM. Classified as Tubes, Vacuum Sample, With Anticoagulant (product code GIM), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Bd Becton Dickinson Vacutainer Systems Preanalytic (Franklin Lake, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 12, 1993 after a review of 92 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.1675 - the FDA in vitro diagnostics and chemistry 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 Chemistry review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K933386

510(k) Number K933386 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 12, 1993
Decision Date October 12, 1993
Days to Decision 92 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Chemistry (CH)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
4d slower than avg
Panel avg: 88d · This submission: 92d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

GIM Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code GIM Tubes, Vacuum Sample, With Anticoagulant
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.1675
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 Chemistry devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - GIM Tubes, Vacuum Sample, With Anticoagulant

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Devices cleared under the same product code (GIM) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K933386.
CORVAC PLASTIC BLOOD COLLECTION TUBE
K944814 · Sherwood Medical Co. · Dec 1994
MONOJECT BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES W/SAFETY STOPPER
K940058 · Sherwood Medical Co. · May 1994
BACT/ALERT BLOOD COLLECTION ADAPTER CAP AND INSERT
K933939 · Organon Teknika Corp. · Feb 1994
DIRECTDRAW SUPERSERUM
K921778 · International Technidyne Corp. · May 1992
VACUTAINER(R) BRAND SAFETY-LOK BLOOD COLLECT SET
K921636 · Bd Becton Dickinson Vacutainer Systems Preanalytic · Apr 1992
VACUTAINER KIT
K914901 · Abbott Laboratories · Jan 1992