Cleared Traditional

K981239 - DEROYAL INDUSTRIES DISPOSABLE LAPAROSCOPIC CLIP APPLIER WITH IMPLANTABLE TITANIUM CLIPS

K981239 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for DEROYAL INDUSTRIES DISPOSABLE LAPAROSCO..., manufactured by Deroyal Surgical. The device is a Class 2 General & Plastic Surgery device with product code FZP cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 41-day FDA review.

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May 1998
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K981239 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the DEROYAL INDUSTRIES DISPOSABLE LAPAROSCOPIC CLIP APPLIER WITH IMPLANTABLE TITA.... Classified as Clip, Implantable (product code FZP), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Deroyal Surgical (Maynardville, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 14, 1998 after a review of 41 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the General & Plastic Surgery FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 878.4300 - 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: 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K981239

510(k) Number K981239 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 03, 1998
Decision Date May 14, 1998
Days to Decision 41 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General & Plastic Surgery (SU)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
74d faster than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 41d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

FZP Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code FZP Clip, Implantable
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 878.4300
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 General & Plastic Surgery devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - FZP Clip, Implantable

All 122
Devices cleared under the same product code (FZP) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K981239.
TITANIUM HEMOSTATIC CLIP
K981645 · Vitalitec Int'L., Inc. · Oct 1998
HORIZON TITANIUM CLIPS, HORIZON TANTALUM CLIPS
K982313 · Weck Closure Systems · Aug 1998
INFLUENCE CLIP SYSTEM
K981631 · Influence, Inc. · Jul 1998
DUOCLIPPER TITANIUM CLIPS
K973652 · Scion International, Inc. · Mar 1998
EVI SUTURED-CLIP APPLIER
K971588 · Elective Vascular Intervention Inc. (Evi) · Oct 1997
IMPLANTABLE CLIP
K970793 · United States Surgical, A Division of Tyco Healthc · Jul 1997