Cleared Traditional

K961176 - OMNI COLD GEL PACKS

K961176 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for OMNI COLD GEL PACKS, manufactured by Omni Therm, Inc.. The device is a Class 1 Physical Medicine device with product code IMD cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 163-day FDA review.

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K961176 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the OMNI COLD GEL PACKS. Classified as Pack, Hot Or Cold, Disposable (product code IMD), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Omni Therm, Inc. (St. Louis, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on September 4, 1996 after a review of 163 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Physical Medicine FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 890.5710 - the FDA physical medicine 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 Physical Medicine review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K961176

510(k) Number K961176 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 25, 1996
Decision Date September 04, 1996
Days to Decision 163 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Physical Medicine (PM)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
48d slower than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 163d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

IMD Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code IMD Pack, Hot Or Cold, Disposable
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 890.5710
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 - IMD Pack, Hot Or Cold, Disposable

All 33
Devices cleared under the same product code (IMD) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K961176.
INSTANT COLD PACK
K963666 · Kick Ice, Inc. · Oct 1996
TEMPRA COLD PACK, REORDER NO. TC150
K963220 · Tempo Technology, Inc. · Oct 1996
IMNI HOT PACKS
K955788 · Omni Therm, Inc. · Sep 1996
ANDELA DYNAMIC COOLING DEVICE
K951033 · Candela Laser Corp. · Aug 1996
CERTI COOL INSTANT COLD COMPRESS
K960624 · Certified Safety Mfg., Inc. · May 1996
OMNI COLD GEL PACKS
K954877 · Omni Therm, Inc. · Feb 1996