Cleared Traditional

K982178 - VAGABOND SOFT RESTRAINT SYSTEM

K982178 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for VAGABOND SOFT RESTRAINT SYSTEM, manufactured by Emergent Innovations, Ltd.. The device is a Class 1 General Hospital device with product code FMQ cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 218-day FDA review.

K982178 · Emergent Innovations, Ltd. · General Hospital
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K982178 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the VAGABOND SOFT RESTRAINT SYSTEM. Classified as Restraint, Protective (product code FMQ), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Emergent Innovations, Ltd. (Indianapolis, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on January 26, 1999 after a review of 218 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the General Hospital FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 880.6760 - the FDA general hospital 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 General Hospital review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K982178

510(k) Number K982178 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 22, 1998
Decision Date January 26, 1999
Days to Decision 218 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General Hospital (HO)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
89d slower than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 218d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

FMQ Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code FMQ Restraint, Protective
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 880.6760
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.

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