Cleared Traditional

K962073 - URETHRAL CATHETERIZATION TRAY/UNIVERSAL URETHRAL CATH TRAY

K962073 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for URETHRAL CATHETERIZATION TRAY/UNIVERSAL..., manufactured by Continental Medical Laboratories, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Gastroenterology & Urology device with product code FCM cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 24-day FDA review.

K962073 · Continental Medical Laboratories, Inc. · Gastroenterology & Urology device
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K962073 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the URETHRAL CATHETERIZATION TRAY/UNIVERSAL URETHRAL CATH TRAY. Classified as Tray, Catheterization, Sterile Urethral, With Or Without Catheter (kit) (product code FCM), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Continental Medical Laboratories, Inc. (Waterford, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 21, 1996 after a review of 24 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Gastroenterology & Urology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 876.5130 - the FDA gastroenterology and urology 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 - K962073

510(k) Number K962073 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received May 28, 1996
Decision Date June 21, 1996
Days to Decision 24 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Gastroenterology & Urology (GU)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
107d faster than avg
Panel avg: 131d · This submission: 24d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

FCM Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code FCM Tray, Catheterization, Sterile Urethral, With Or Without Catheter (kit)
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 876.5130
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 Gastroenterology & Urology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - FCM Tray, Catheterization, Sterile Urethral, With Or Without Catheter (kit)

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