Cleared Traditional

K962144 - PHOENIX ETE TISSUE EXTENSION SYSTEM

K962144 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for PHOENIX ETE TISSUE EXTENSION SYSTEM, manufactured by Phoenix Biomedical Corp.. The device is a Class 1 General & Plastic Surgery device with product code MKY cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 225-day FDA review.

K962144 · Phoenix Biomedical Corp. · General & Plastic Surgery device
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Decision
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Class 1
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K962144 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the PHOENIX ETE TISSUE EXTENSION SYSTEM. Classified as System, Skin Closure (product code MKY), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Phoenix Biomedical Corp. (Norristown, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on January 14, 1997 after a review of 225 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the General & Plastic Surgery FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 878.4320 - the FDA general and plastic surgery 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 General & Plastic Surgery review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K962144

510(k) Number K962144 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 03, 1996
Decision Date January 14, 1997
Days to Decision 225 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General & Plastic Surgery (SU)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
110d slower than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 225d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

MKY Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code MKY System, Skin Closure
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 878.4320
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.