Cleared Special

K012143 - 24 FR. LEFT HEART VENT CATHETER WITH PR...

K012143 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for 24 FR. LEFT HEART VENT CATHETER WITH PR... by Medtronic Cardiac Surgical Products. It is a Class 2 Cardiovascular device (product code DRA) cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 106-day FDA review.

K012143 · Medtronic Cardiac Surgical Products · Cardiovascular device
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K012143 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the 24 FR. LEFT HEART VENT CATHETER WITH PRESSURE MONITORING LINE, MODEL 12524. Classified as Catheter, Steerable (product code DRA), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Medtronic Cardiac Surgical Products (Grand Rapids, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 24, 2001 after a review of 106 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.1280 - 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. Standard predicate reliance. This Special 510(k) clearance confirms that the manufacturer's modifications remained within the established regulatory envelope of the original cleared device.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K012143 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 10, 2001
Decision Date October 24, 2001
Days to Decision 106 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Cardiovascular (CV)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
19d faster than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 106d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

Device Classification

Product Code DRA Catheter, Steerable
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.1280
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.

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