Cleared Traditional

K964553 - MBI CO-AXIAL ILLUMINATED RETINAL PICK

K964553 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for MBI CO-AXIAL ILLUMINATED RETINAL PICK, manufactured by M.B. Industries, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Ophthalmic device with product code MPA cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 181-day FDA review.

K964553 · M.B. Industries, Inc. · Ophthalmic device
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May 1997
Decision
181d
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Class 2
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K964553 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MBI CO-AXIAL ILLUMINATED RETINAL PICK. Classified as Endoilluminator (product code MPA), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by M.B. Industries, Inc. (Granite City, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 13, 1997 after a review of 181 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Ophthalmic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 876.1500 - 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: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Ophthalmic review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K964553

510(k) Number K964553 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received November 13, 1996
Decision Date May 13, 1997
Days to Decision 181 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
71d slower than avg
Panel avg: 110d · This submission: 181d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

MPA Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code MPA Endoilluminator
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 876.1500
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 Ophthalmic devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - MPA Endoilluminator

All 24
Devices cleared under the same product code (MPA) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K964553.
SYNERGETICS SYNERLIGHT FIBER OPTIC LIGHTSOURCE
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K970875 · American Medical Devices, Inc. · May 1997
MBI ILLUMINATED RETINAL PICK
K964405 · M.B. Industries, Inc. · May 1997
ENDOLIGHT FIBEROPTIC REGULAR MONOFILAMENT AND FINE MONOFILAMENT
K970878 · American Medical Devices, Inc. · May 1997
SYNTEC, INC. DISPOSABLE BARE END FIBER
K971338 · Syntec, Inc. · May 1997
VITROTEC TRUE LIGHT ENDOILLUMINATOR (100-S)
K964555 · Vitrotec, Inc. · Mar 1997