Cleared Traditional

ACRO-POLY, INC. HANDPIECE/ANGLEHEAD ACCESSORIES FOR SURGICAL INSTUMENTS (K934172) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class I General & Plastic Surgery device.

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Oct 1993
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Class 1
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K934172 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ACRO-POLY, INC. HANDPIECE/ANGLEHEAD ACCESSORIES FOR SURGICAL INSTUMENTS. Classified as Motor, Surgical Instrument, Ac-powered (product code GEY), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Acro-Poly, Inc. (Riverside, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 27, 1993 after a review of 61 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the General & Plastic Surgery FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 878.4820 - the FDA general and plastic surgery 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K934172 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 27, 1993
Decision Date October 27, 1993
Days to Decision 61 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General & Plastic Surgery (SU)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
54d faster than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 61d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code GEY Motor, Surgical Instrument, Ac-powered
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 878.4820
What this classification means

Class I devices are subject to general controls only and most are exempt from 510(k) premarket notification. They represent the lowest regulatory burden in the FDA device framework.