Cleared Traditional

K942814 - SELF SUPER MAXI SNAITARY NAPKINS

K942814 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for SELF SUPER MAXI SNAITARY NAPKINS, manufactured by Kegan & Kegan, Ltd.. The device is a Class 1 Obstetrics & Gynecology device with product code HHD cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 51-day FDA review.

K942814 · Kegan & Kegan, Ltd. · Obstetrics & Gynecology device
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K942814 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SELF SUPER MAXI SNAITARY NAPKINS. Classified as Pad, Menstrual, Unscented (product code HHD), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Kegan & Kegan, Ltd. (Chicago, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 5, 1994 after a review of 51 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Obstetrics & Gynecology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 884.5435 - the FDA obstetrics and gynecology 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K942814

510(k) Number K942814 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 15, 1994
Decision Date August 05, 1994
Days to Decision 51 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Obstetrics & Gynecology (OB)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
109d faster than avg
Panel avg: 160d · This submission: 51d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

HHD Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code HHD Pad, Menstrual, Unscented
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 884.5435
Definition An Unscented Menstrual Pad Which Is Used To Absorb Menstrual Fluid Or Other Vaginal Discharge And Is Made Of Common Cellulosic And Synthetic Material With An Established Safety Profile.
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.

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