Cleared Traditional

K971760 - COLORPOINT OR PROFESSIONAL COLORPOINT

K971760 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for COLORPOINT OR PROFESSIONAL COLORPOINT, manufactured by Seiko Instruments USA, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Radiology device with product code LMC cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 142-day FDA review.

K971760 · Seiko Instruments USA, Inc. · Radiology device
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Oct 1997
Decision
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Class 2
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K971760 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the COLORPOINT OR PROFESSIONAL COLORPOINT. Classified as Camera, Multi Format, Radiological (product code LMC), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Seiko Instruments USA, Inc. (Chiba-Ken, JP). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 1, 1997 after a review of 142 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Radiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 892.2040 - the FDA radiology and imaging software oversight 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 Radiology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K971760

510(k) Number K971760 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received May 12, 1997
Decision Date October 01, 1997
Days to Decision 142 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Radiology (RA)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
35d slower than avg
Panel avg: 107d · This submission: 142d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

LMC Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code LMC Camera, Multi Format, Radiological
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 892.2040
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 Radiology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - LMC Camera, Multi Format, Radiological

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