Cleared Traditional

K933503 - PRO-PHACO HANDPIECE

K933503 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for PRO-PHACO HANDPIECE by M. Imonti and Associates Inc.,. It is a Class 2 Ophthalmic device (product code HQC) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 171-day FDA review.

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K933503 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the PRO-PHACO HANDPIECE. Classified as Unit, Phacofragmentation (product code HQC), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by M. Imonti and Associates Inc., (San Juan Capistrano, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on January 6, 1994 after a review of 171 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Ophthalmic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 886.4670 - the FDA ophthalmic 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 Ophthalmic review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K933503 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 19, 1993
Decision Date January 06, 1994
Days to Decision 171 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Ophthalmic (OP)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
61d slower than avg
Panel avg: 110d · This submission: 171d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code HQC Unit, Phacofragmentation
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 886.4670
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 Ophthalmic devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - HQC Unit, Phacofragmentation

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