Cleared Abbreviated

K000221 - SERIES 7700 MOBILE C-ARM, COMPACT 7700 MOBILE C-ARM, COMPACT 7700 PLUS MOBILE C-ARM (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Class II Radiology device cleared through the Abbreviated 510(k) pathway - typically does not require clinical trials.

K000221 · Ge Dec Medical Systems · Radiology device
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Apr 2000
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Class 2
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K000221 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SERIES 7700 MOBILE C-ARM, COMPACT 7700 MOBILE C-ARM, COMPACT 7700 PLUS MOBILE.... Classified as Interventional Fluoroscopic X-ray System (product code OWB), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Ge Dec Medical Systems (Salt Lake City, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 11, 2000 after a review of 78 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Radiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 892.1650 - the FDA radiology and imaging software oversight framework. The Abbreviated 510(k) pathway was used, relying on FDA-recognized standards to demonstrate substantial equivalence.

Device pattern: Standards-based predicate clearance. Standards-verified equivalence. The Abbreviated pathway signals strong alignment with FDA-recognized performance standards - typically associated with lower review burden and faster clearance cycles.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K000221 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received January 24, 2000
Decision Date April 11, 2000
Days to Decision 78 days
Submission Type Abbreviated
Review Panel Radiology (RA)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
29d faster than avg
Panel avg: 107d · This submission: 78d
Pathway characteristics
Standards-based clearance path.

Device Classification

Product Code OWB Interventional Fluoroscopic X-ray System
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 892.1650
Definition Interventional Fluoroscopy
What this classification means

Class II devices require demonstration of substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device. This pathway does not require clinical trials - it relies on engineering equivalence and performance data. Most Radiology devices follow this clearance model.

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