Cleared Traditional

K941731 - EMPTY

K941731 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for EMPTY by Incutech, Inc.. It is a Class 2 General Hospital device (product code KPE) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 106-day FDA review.

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K941731 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the EMPTY, SOLUTION TRANSFER CONTAINER WITH DETATCHABLE LEG SET. Classified as Container, I.v. (product code KPE), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Incutech, Inc. (Greensboro, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 22, 1994 after a review of 106 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the General Hospital FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 880.5025 - the FDA general hospital 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 General Hospital review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K941731 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 07, 1994
Decision Date July 22, 1994
Days to Decision 106 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General Hospital (HO)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
23d faster than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 106d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code KPE Container, I.v.
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 880.5025
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 General Hospital devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - KPE Container, I.v.

All 30
Devices cleared under the same product code (KPE) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K941731.
ALL-IN-ONE CONTAINER CAT#'S 2B8114,2B8124, 2B8134, 2B8144, 2B8102, 2B8152, 2B8112, 2B8117M 2B8122, 2B8132, 2B8142, 2B712
K983294 · Baxter Healthcare Corp · Nov 1998
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