The 510(k) process provides a review procedure for marketing clearance of devices that are "substantially equivalent" to other approved devices or to a standard recognized by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

On September 6, 2018, the FDA launched an alternate to the Traditional 510(k) for submitting a Premarket Notification (510(k)). The FDA calls the alternative the Quality in 510(k) "Quik" Review Program Pilot. Under the program, the FDA's goal is "to make a final decision within 60 days."

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