Cleared Traditional

ANESTHESIA CONDUCTION NEEDLE (K962886) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class II Anesthesiology device cleared through predicate-based substantial equivalence - typically does not require clinical trials.

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Oct 1996
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K962886 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ANESTHESIA CONDUCTION NEEDLE. Classified as Needle, Conduction, Anesthetic (w/wo Introducer) (product code BSP), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Ispg, Inc. (New Milford, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 9, 1996 after a review of 77 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Anesthesiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 868.5150 - the FDA anesthesiology and respiratory 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 K962886 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 24, 1996
Decision Date October 09, 1996
Days to Decision 77 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Anesthesiology (AN)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
63d faster than avg
Panel avg: 140d · This submission: 77d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code BSP Needle, Conduction, Anesthetic (w/wo Introducer)
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 868.5150
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 Anesthesiology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - BSP Needle, Conduction, Anesthetic (w/wo Introducer)

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Devices cleared under the same product code (BSP) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K962886.
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K951949 · Baxter Healthcare Corp · Aug 1995
MONOJECT WHITACRE POINT SPINAL NEEDLE (27G X 3 1/2)
K951312 · Sherwood Medical Co. · May 1995
MONOJECT TUOHY POINT EPIDURAL NEEDLE (22G X 3 1/2)
K951411 · Sherwood Medical Co. · May 1995