Cleared Special

K994218 - EASY CARE AND TUBING SETS

K994218 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for EASY CARE AND TUBING SETS, manufactured by Medionics International, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Gastroenterology & Urology device with product code FKX cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 57-day FDA review.

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K994218 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the EASY CARE AND TUBING SETS. Classified as System, Peritoneal, Automatic Delivery (product code FKX), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Medionics International, Inc. (Markham, Ontario, CA). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 10, 2000 after a review of 57 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Gastroenterology & Urology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 876.5630 - the FDA gastroenterology and urology device framework. As a Special 510(k), this submission covers a manufacturer modification to an existing cleared device rather than a new device introduction.

Device pattern: Iterative device modification. Low regulatory complexity profile. This Special 510(k) clearance confirms that the manufacturer's modifications remained within the established regulatory envelope of the original cleared device.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K994218

510(k) Number K994218 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 15, 1999
Decision Date February 10, 2000
Days to Decision 57 days
Submission Type Special
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
74d faster than avg
Panel avg: 131d · This submission: 57d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

FKX Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code FKX System, Peritoneal, Automatic Delivery
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 876.5630
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.

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