Cleared Traditional

K972554 - REGANES RADIONUCLIDE SEED MAGAZINE (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Class I Radiology device.

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Feb 1998
Decision
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Class 1
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K972554 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the REGANES RADIONUCLIDE SEED MAGAZINE. Classified as System, Applicator, Radionuclide, Manual (product code IWJ), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Avid N.I.T., Inc. (Tarpon Springs, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 17, 1998 after a review of 224 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Radiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 892.5650 - 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K972554 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 08, 1997
Decision Date February 17, 1998
Days to Decision 224 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Radiology (RA)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
117d slower than avg
Panel avg: 107d · This submission: 224d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code IWJ System, Applicator, Radionuclide, Manual
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 892.5650
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.