Cleared Traditional

K945241 - LORAD M-IV, LORAD M-IVI

K945241 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for LORAD M-IV, manufactured by Lorad Corp.. The device is a Class 2 Radiology device with product code IZH cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 155-day FDA review.

K945241 · Lorad Corp. · Radiology device
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K945241 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the LORAD M-IV, LORAD M-IVI. Classified as System, X-ray, Mammographic (product code IZH), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Lorad Corp. (Danbury, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on March 31, 1995 after a review of 155 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Radiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 892.1710 - the FDA radiology and imaging software oversight 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 Radiology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K945241

510(k) Number K945241 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received October 27, 1994
Decision Date March 31, 1995
Days to Decision 155 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Radiology (RA)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
48d slower than avg
Panel avg: 107d · This submission: 155d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

IZH Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code IZH System, X-ray, Mammographic
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 892.1710
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 Radiology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - IZH System, X-ray, Mammographic

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