Cleared Special

K001135 - 6F & 7F INTRODUCING CATHETERS (MODIFICATION)

K001135 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for 6F & 7F INTRODUCING CATHETERS (MODIFICA..., manufactured by Cordis Corp.. The device is a Class 2 Cardiovascular device with product code DYB cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 84-day FDA review.

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Jul 2000
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Class 2
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K001135 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the 6F & 7F INTRODUCING CATHETERS (MODIFICATION). Classified as Introducer, Catheter (product code DYB), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Cordis Corp. (Miami Lakes, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 3, 2000 after a review of 84 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.1340 - the FDA cardiovascular device oversight framework. As a Special 510(k), this submission covers a manufacturer modification to an existing cleared device rather than a new device introduction.

Device pattern: Iterative device modification. Low regulatory complexity profile. This Special 510(k) clearance confirms that the manufacturer's modifications remained within the established regulatory envelope of the original cleared device.

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K001135

510(k) Number K001135 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 10, 2000
Decision Date July 03, 2000
Days to Decision 84 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Cardiovascular (CV)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
41d faster than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 84d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

DYB Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code DYB Introducer, Catheter
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.1340
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 Cardiovascular devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - DYB Introducer, Catheter

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