Cleared Traditional

K992282 - MICRO-FRANCE LIPOSUCTION CANNULAS

K992282 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for MICRO-FRANCE LIPOSUCTION CANNULAS, manufactured by Xomed, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 General & Plastic Surgery device with product code QPB cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 78-day FDA review.

K992282 · Xomed, Inc. · General & Plastic Surgery device
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K992282 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MICRO-FRANCE LIPOSUCTION CANNULAS. Classified as System, Suction, Lipoplasty For Removal (product code QPB), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Xomed, Inc. (Jacksonville, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on September 23, 1999 after a review of 78 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the General & Plastic Surgery FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 878.5040 - 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 - K992282

510(k) Number K992282 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 07, 1999
Decision Date September 23, 1999
Days to Decision 78 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
37d faster than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 78d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

QPB Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code QPB System, Suction, Lipoplasty For Removal
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 878.5040
Definition A Suction Lipoplasty System Is A Device Intended For The Removal Of Adipose Tissue For Purposes Of Aesthetic Body Contouring
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 - QPB System, Suction, Lipoplasty For Removal

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Devices cleared under the same product code (QPB) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K992282.
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ACCELERATOR RECIPROCATING CANNULA
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RICHTER LIPOPLASTY CANNULAS AND ACCESSORIES
K990602 · Tecsa Technical Services · Jul 1999
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K981922 · Microaire Surgical Instruments, Inc. · Dec 1998
LYSONIX SUCTION LIPOPLASTY SYSTEM
K980771 · Lysonix, Inc. · Jul 1998