Santa Barbara Medco, Inc.: FDA filings under this applicant name
FDA lists 8 510(k) clearances under the applicant name “Santa Barbara Medco, Inc.” (first 1980, latest 1985), across 8 product codes in 3 review panels. Median 510(k) review time under this name: 36 days. Related companies, subsidiaries and acquired businesses that file under other applicant names are counted on their own pages, not here.
510(k) clearances per year
| Year | Clearances | Median review days |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 0 | — |
| 2026 | 0 | — |
Top product codes
| Product code | Device | Submissions | 510(k) clearances |
|---|---|---|---|
| EGJ | Device, Iontophoresis, Other Uses | 1 | 1 |
| ETD | Tube, Tympanostomy | 1 | 1 |
| EWD | Protector, Hearing (Insert) | 1 | 1 |
| FTY | Tape, Measuring, Rulers And Calipers | 1 | 1 |
| GDZ | Handle, Scalpel | 1 | 1 |
| GES | Blade, Scalpel | 1 | 1 |
| LDG | Kit, Earmold, Impression | 1 | 1 |
| LFB | Button, Nasal Septal | 1 | 1 |
Review panels
Most recent Santa Barbara Medco, Inc. 510(k) clearances
| 510(k) | Device | Product code | Decision date | Review days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K850492 | NASAL SEPTAL BUTTON | LFB | 1985-03-07 | 27 |
| K842483 | SANTA BARBARA MEDCO-LANTOPHORETIC APPLIC | EGJ | 1984-08-31 | 67 |
| K823921 | PHYSICIANS CHOICE SILICONE EAR PUTTY | LDG | 1983-03-28 | 90 |
| K821187 | MEDCO CUSTOM EAR PROTECTOR MOLD KIT | EWD | 1982-05-27 | 30 |
| K812071 | RK IV SURGICAL BLADES | GES | 1981-08-31 | 41 |
| K812069 | BORES* DEPTH GAUGE | FTY | 1981-08-31 | 41 |
| K812070 | BORES* ADJUSTABLE BLADE HOLDER | GDZ | 1981-08-18 | 28 |
| K802638 | OTOLOGICAL VENTILATION TUBES | ETD | 1980-11-12 | 21 |
Recalls
openFDA lists no recalls under a recalling firm named Santa Barbara Medco, Inc..
Recalling firms are matched to this applicant name by name only (same normalization), so related entities that recall under another name are not counted. A recall count says nothing about how safe one company's devices are compared with another's.
Other FDA applicant names starting with the same word
FDA records these as separate applicants. Some may belong to the same corporate group and some may not; their filings are not included in the counts above.
- Santa Barbara Imaging Systems (2 510(k)s)
- Santa FE Swim Systems (1 510(k)s)
Frequently asked questions
How many FDA 510(k) clearances are listed under Santa Barbara Medco, Inc.?
FDA lists 8 510(k) clearances under the applicant name “Santa Barbara Medco, Inc.” (first 1980, latest 1985), across 8 product codes in 3 review panels. Filings under other applicant names, such as subsidiaries, are not included.
How long has FDA taken to clear 510(k)s filed by Santa Barbara Medco, Inc.?
The median time from FDA receipt to decision across 510(k)s cleared under the name Santa Barbara Medco, Inc. is 36 days.
Which FDA product codes appear under Santa Barbara Medco, Inc.?
The most frequent FDA product codes under this applicant name are EGJ (Device, Iontophoresis, Other Uses, 1); ETD (Tube, Tympanostomy, 1); EWD (Protector, Hearing (Insert), 1).
Next steps
- See all 8 Santa Barbara Medco, Inc. clearances with predicates and recalls
- Run predicate analysis for product code EGJ, Santa Barbara Medco, Inc.'s most frequent
Data from openFDA (510(k), PMA, De Novo, device recalls), ClinicalTrials.gov and SEC company tickers. Each page covers one FDA applicant name, with punctuation and legal suffixes removed; filings under other names are not included. Review days run from FDA receipt to decision. Not regulatory advice. Report an error in this data.