Cleared Traditional

K951292 - PASSPORT FOLDABLE LENS PLACEMENT SYSTEM

K951292 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for PASSPORT FOLDABLE LENS PLACEMENT SYSTEM by Chiron Vision Corp.. It is a Class 1 Ophthalmic device (product code KYB) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 72-day FDA review.

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K951292 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the PASSPORT FOLDABLE LENS PLACEMENT SYSTEM. Classified as Lens, Guide, Intraocular (product code KYB), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Chiron Vision Corp. (San Lorenzo, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 2, 1995 after a review of 72 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Ophthalmic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 886.4300 - 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: 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 K951292 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 22, 1995
Decision Date June 02, 1995
Days to Decision 72 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Ophthalmic (OP)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
38d faster than avg
Panel avg: 110d · This submission: 72d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code KYB Lens, Guide, Intraocular
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 886.4300
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.

Regulatory Peers - KYB Lens, Guide, Intraocular

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