Automated Core Biopsy Device

FDA 510(k) K011270 · Promex, Inc.

Substantially Equivalent

510(k) numberK011270

Submission

Device name
Automated Core Biopsy Device
Applicant
Promex, Inc.
Franklin, IN, US
Received
April 26, 2001
Decision date
June 22, 2001
Decision
Substantially Equivalent (SESE)
Type
Traditional 510(k)
Summary
510(k) statement available from FDA

Official FDA 510(k) record

Device classification

Product code
FCG – Biopsy Needle
Device class
Class II (moderate risk)
Regulation
21 CFR 876.1075
Specialty
Gastroenterology, Urology

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Questions and answers

When was Automated Core Biopsy Device cleared by the FDA?

Automated Core Biopsy Device (K011270) received a 510(k) decision of Substantially Equivalent on June 22, 2001, 57 days after the submission was received.

What is the product code of K011270?

The FDA product code is FCG – Biopsy Needle, a Class II (moderate risk) device regulated under 21 CFR 876.1075.