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What information must be included in a 510(k) premarket notification submission? Answer in under 100 words. Cite only eCFR (www.ecfr.gov) sources.

Under 21 CFR 807.87, each 510(k) premarket notification submission must include the device name, establishment registration number, classification under section 513 of the act, performance-standard compliance under section 514, proposed labels/labeling/advertisements, comparison data versus similar products, supporting data for significant changes or new indications, a 510(k) summary (807.92) or statement (807.93), financial certification/disclosure per part 54, and a truthfulness statement.
Last verified: 2026-08-27 · Sources checked: 1/1 resolving · Next scheduled review: 2026-11-25

Details / How it works

Each premarket notification submission under § 807.87 must contain:

  • (a) Device name (trade/proprietary and common/usual/classification name).
  • (b) Establishment registration number of the submitter.
  • (c) Device class under section 513 of the act and panel, or a statement of non-classification with basis.
  • (d) Action taken to comply with performance standards under section 514.
  • (e) Proposed labels, labeling, and advertisements describing intended use and directions; photographs or engineering drawings where applicable.
  • (f) Statement and supporting data comparing the device to similar products in commercial distribution.
  • (g) Supporting data for devices with significant changes/modifications or new indications affecting safety or effectiveness.
  • (h) A 510(k) summary per § 807.92 or 510(k) statement per § 807.93.
  • (i) Financial certification or disclosure per part 54.
  • (j) For submissions supported by clinical data: statements of compliance with parts 50, 56, and 812 (U.S. studies), or § 812.28 / GCP (foreign studies).
  • (k) For class III substantial-equivalence claims: a class III summary, class III certification per § 807.94, and citations.
  • (l) Truthfulness and accuracy statement.
  • (m) Any additional information requested by the Commissioner.

Exceptions & edge cases

  • Clinical investigations not subject to IRB regulations may reference § 56.104 or § 56.105.
  • Foreign clinical investigations not conducted per GCP under § 812.28(a) require a waiver request under § 812.28(c) or a brief statement of noncompliance with steps taken to ensure credible data.
  • The class III summary information does not include data already submitted under section 519 of the act.
  • If the Commissioner requests additional information, the submitter has 30 days to respond; otherwise the premarket notification is deemed withdrawn.

Sources

  1. [1]U.S. Government Publishing Office / FDA — 21 CFR 807.87 — Information required in a premarket notification submission · as of 2026-08-27

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