SAVIEW 55F (METHAFILCON A) SOFT (HYDROPHILIC) CONTACT LENSES FOR DAILY WEAR

K020917 · St. shine Optical Co., Ltd. · LPL · May 6, 2002 · Ophthalmic

Device Facts

• Record ID: K020917
• Device Name: SAVIEW 55F (METHAFILCON A) SOFT (HYDROPHILIC) CONTACT LENSES FOR DAILY WEAR
• Applicant: St. shine Optical Co., Ltd.
• Product Code: LPL · Ophthalmic
• Decision Date: May 6, 2002
• Decision: SESE
• Submission Type: Traditional
• Regulation: 21 CFR 886.5925
• Device Class: Class 2

Intended Use

The Saview 55F (methafilcon A) Soft (hydrophilic) Contact Lens for Daily Wear is indicated for daily wear for correction of refractive ametropia (myopia and hyperopia) in aphakic or notaphakic persons with non-diseased eyes that may exhibit refractive and/or corneal astigmatism up to 1.00 Diopter that does not interfere with visual acuity.

Device Story

Saview 55F is a soft hydrophilic contact lens composed of methafilcon A. Designed for daily wear to correct refractive ametropia (myopia and hyperopia) and astigmatism up to 1.00 Diopter. Used by patients with non-diseased eyes. Prescribed by eye care professionals. Lens functions as a refractive corrective device placed directly on the cornea to improve visual acuity.

Clinical Evidence

No clinical data provided; substantial equivalence based on technological characteristics and material properties.

Technological Characteristics

Soft hydrophilic contact lens; material: methafilcon A; daily wear modality; refractive correction for myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism up to 1.00 Diopter.

Indications for Use

Indicated for daily wear correction of myopia and hyperopia in aphakic or non-aphakic persons with non-diseased eyes; includes patients with refractive or corneal astigmatism up to 1.00 Diopter.

Regulatory Classification

Identification

A soft (hydrophilic) contact lens is a device intended to be worn directly against the cornea and adjacent limbal and scleral areas of the eye to correct vision conditions or act as a therapeutic bandage. The device is made of various polymer materials the main polymer molecules of which absorb or attract a certain volume (percentage) of water.

Submission Summary (Full Text)

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Food and Drug Administration 9200 Corporate Boulevard Rockville MD 20850

MAY 0 6 2002

St. Shine Optical Co., Ltd. c/o Kevin Walls, RAC Regulatory Insight, Inc. 13 Red Fox Lane Littleton, CO 80127

Re: K020917

Trade/Device Name: Saview 55 (methafilcon A) Soft hydrophilic Contact Lens for Daily Wear Regulation Number: 885.5925 Regulation Name: Soft (hydrophilic) contact Lens Regulatory Class: Class II Product Code: LPL Dated: March 20, 2002 Received: March 21, 2002

Dear Mr. Walls:

We have reviewed your Section 510(k) premarket notification of intent to market the device referenced above and have determined the device is substantially equivalent (for the indications for use stated in the enclosure) to legally marketed predicate devices marketed in interstate commerce prior to May 28, 1976, the enactment date of the Medical Device Amendments, or to devices that have been reclassified in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (Act) that do not require approval of a premarket approval application (PMA). You may, therefore, market the device, subject to the general controls provisions of the Act. The general controls provisions of the Act include requirements for annual registration, listing of devices, good manufacturing practice, labeling, and prohibitions against misbranding and adulteration.

If your device is classified (see above) into either class II (Special Controls) or class III (PMA), it may be subject to such additional controls. Existing major regulations affecting your device can be found in the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21, Parts 800 to 898. In addition, FDA may publish further announcements concerning your device in the Federal Register.

Please be advised that FDA's issuance of a substantial equivalence determination does not mean that FDA has made a determination that your device complies with other requirements of the Act or any Federal statutes and regulations administered by other Federal agencies. You must comply with all the Act's requirements, including, but not limited to: registration and listing (21 CFR Part 807); labeling (21 CFR Part 801); good manufacturing practice requirements as set forth in the quality systems (OS) regulation (21 CFR Part 820); and if applicable, the electronic product radiation control provisions (Sections 531-542 of the Act); 21 CFR 1000-1050.

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This letter will allow you to begin marketing your device as described in your Section 510(k) premarket notification. The FDA finding of substantial equivalence of your device to a legally marketed predicate device results in a classification for your device and thus, permits your device to proceed to the market.

If you desire specific advice for your device on our labeling regulation (21 CFR Part 801 and additionally 21 CFR Part 809.10 for in vitro diagnostic devices), please contact the Office of Compliance at [phone]. Additionally, for questions on the promotion and advertising of your device, please contact the Office of Compliance at [phone]. Also, please note the regulation entitled, "Misbranding by reference to premarket notification" (21CFR Part 807.97). Other general information on your responsibilities under the Act may be obtained from the Division of Small Manufacturers, International and Consumer Assistance at its toll-free number [phone] or [phone] or at its Internet address http://www.fda.gov/cdrl/dsma/dsmamain.html

Sincerely yours,

A. Ralph Rosenthal

A. Ralph Rosenthal, M.D. Director Division of Ophthalmic and Ear, Nose and Throat Devices Office of Device Evaluation Center for Devices and Radiological Health

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510(k) Number (if known): K020917

Davice Name:

The Saview 55F(methafilcon A) Soft (hydrophilic) Contact Lens for Daily Wear

Indications for Use: The Saview 55F (methafilcon A) Soft (hydrophilic) Contact Lens for Daily Wear is indicated for daily wear for correction of refractive ametropia (myopia and hyperopia) in aphakic or notaphakic persons with non-diseased eyes that may exhibit refractive and/or corneal astigmatism up to 1.00 Diopter that does not interfere with visual acuity.

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Karen Waumbsto

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510(k) Number K020917

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