Cleared Traditional

K003511 - KENDALL-LTP TURNER SAVE-A-LINE (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Class I General Hospital device.

K003511 · The Ludlow Company LP · General Hospital
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Jan 2001
Decision
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Class 1
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K003511 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the KENDALL-LTP TURNER SAVE-A-LINE. Classified as Holder, Infant Position (product code FRP), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by The Ludlow Company LP (Chicopee, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on January 24, 2001 after a review of 71 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the General Hospital FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 880.5680 - the FDA general hospital device framework. The Traditional 510(k) pathway establishes clearance through substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device, without requiring clinical trial data.

Device pattern: Fast-track predicate clearance. Standard predicate reliance. The short review cycle indicates strong predicate alignment - the FDA found sufficient equivalence without extended technical review.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K003511 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received November 14, 2000
Decision Date January 24, 2001
Days to Decision 71 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General Hospital (HO)
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Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
57d faster than avg
Panel avg: 128d · This submission: 71d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code FRP Holder, Infant Position
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 880.5680
What this classification means

Class I devices are subject to general controls only and most are exempt from 510(k) premarket notification. They represent the lowest regulatory burden in the FDA device framework.