Cleared Traditional

K013944 - JOSTRA DUAL STAGE VENOUS RETURN CANNULAE

K013944 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for JOSTRA DUAL STAGE VENOUS RETURN CANNULAE, manufactured by Jostra AG. The device is a Class 2 Cardiovascular device with product code DWF cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 74-day FDA review.

K013944 · Jostra AG · Cardiovascular device
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Feb 2002
Decision
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Class 2
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K013944 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the JOSTRA DUAL STAGE VENOUS RETURN CANNULAE. Classified as Catheter, Cannula And Tubing, Vascular, Cardiopulmonary Bypass (product code DWF), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Jostra AG (Oxford, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 11, 2002 after a review of 74 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.4210 - the FDA cardiovascular device oversight 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.

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K013944

510(k) Number K013944 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received November 29, 2001
Decision Date February 11, 2002
Days to Decision 74 days
Submission Type Traditional
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
51d faster than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 74d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

DWF Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code DWF Catheter, Cannula And Tubing, Vascular, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.4210
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 - DWF Catheter, Cannula And Tubing, Vascular, Cardiopulmonary Bypass

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