Cleared Traditional

K992390 - HOT BIOPSY FORCEPS FEENESTRATED 230 CM ...

K992390 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for HOT BIOPSY FORCEPS FEENESTRATED 230 CM ..., manufactured by Telemed Systems, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Gastroenterology & Urology device with product code KGE cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 156-day FDA review.

K992390 · Telemed Systems, Inc. · Gastroenterology & Urology device
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Decision
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K992390 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the HOT BIOPSY FORCEPS FEENESTRATED 230 CM OVAL CUP, HOT BIOPSY FORCEPS SERRATED .... Classified as Forceps, Biopsy, Electric (product code KGE), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Telemed Systems, Inc. (Marlborough, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 22, 1999 after a review of 156 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Gastroenterology & Urology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 876.4300 - the FDA gastroenterology and urology 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 Gastroenterology & Urology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K992390

510(k) Number K992390 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 19, 1999
Decision Date December 22, 1999
Days to Decision 156 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Gastroenterology & Urology (GU)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
26d slower than avg
Panel avg: 130d · This submission: 156d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

KGE Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code KGE Forceps, Biopsy, Electric
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 876.4300
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 Gastroenterology & Urology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - KGE Forceps, Biopsy, Electric

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