Cleared Special

K021272 - SIB CATHETER

K021272 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for SIB CATHETER, manufactured by Ackrad Laboratories. The device is a Class 2 Obstetrics & Gynecology device with product code LKF cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 29-day FDA review.

K021272 · Ackrad Laboratories · Obstetrics & Gynecology device
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K021272 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SIB CATHETER, MODEL 61-7005. Classified as Cannula, Manipulator/injector, Uterine (product code LKF), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Ackrad Laboratories (Cranford, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 21, 2002 after a review of 29 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Obstetrics & Gynecology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 884.4530 - the FDA obstetrics and gynecology 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K021272

510(k) Number K021272 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 22, 2002
Decision Date May 21, 2002
Days to Decision 29 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Obstetrics & Gynecology (OB)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
131d faster than avg
Panel avg: 160d · This submission: 29d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

LKF Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code LKF Cannula, Manipulator/injector, Uterine
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 884.4530
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 Obstetrics & Gynecology devices follow this clearance model.

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