Cleared Traditional

K994361 - ESP FOUR WELL TISSUE CULTURE PLATE, ESP SIX WELL TISSUE CULTURE PLATE, ESP MICRO SIX WELL TISSUE CULTURE PLATE, ESP WELL

K994361 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for ESP FOUR WELL TISSUE CULTURE PLATE, manufactured by Genesis Industries, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Obstetrics & Gynecology device with product code MQK cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 53-day FDA review.

K994361 · Genesis Industries, Inc. · Obstetrics & Gynecology device
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Decision
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K994361 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ESP FOUR WELL TISSUE CULTURE PLATE, ESP SIX WELL TISSUE CULTURE PLATE, ESP MI.... Classified as Labware, Assisted Reproduction (product code MQK), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Genesis Industries, Inc. (Spring Valley, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 18, 2000 after a review of 53 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Obstetrics & Gynecology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 884.6160 - the FDA obstetrics and gynecology 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.

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K994361

510(k) Number K994361 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 27, 1999
Decision Date February 18, 2000
Days to Decision 53 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Obstetrics & Gynecology (OB)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
108d faster than avg
Panel avg: 161d · This submission: 53d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

MQK Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code MQK Labware, Assisted Reproduction
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 884.6160
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 Obstetrics & Gynecology devices follow this clearance model.

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