Cleared Special

CONVOY ADVANCED DELIVERY SHEATH KIT (K013866) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class I Immunology device.

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Dec 2001
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K013866 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the CONVOY ADVANCED DELIVERY SHEATH KIT. Classified as Fab, Rhodamine, Antigen, Antiserum, Control (product code DBY), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Boston Scientific (San Jose, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 14, 2001 after a review of 23 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Immunology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 866.5520 - the FDA immunology device 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.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K013866 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received November 21, 2001
Decision Date December 14, 2001
Days to Decision 23 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Immunology (IM)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
81d faster than avg
Panel avg: 104d · This submission: 23d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

Device Classification

Product Code DBY Fab, Rhodamine, Antigen, Antiserum, Control
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 866.5520
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.