Cleared Special

SOLERA MAGNUM THROMBECTOMY CATHETER, 55 CM, MODEL BAC SMG 007 055 & SOLERA MAGNUM THROMBECTOMY CATHETER, 110 CM (K022640) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class II Cardiovascular device cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway - typically does not require clinical trials.

K022640 · Bacchus Vascular, Inc. · Cardiovascular device
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Dec 2002
Decision
116d
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Class 2
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K022640 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SOLERA MAGNUM THROMBECTOMY CATHETER, 55 CM, MODEL BAC SMG 007 055 & SOLERA MA.... Classified as Catheter, Peripheral, Atherectomy (product code MCW), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Bacchus Vascular, Inc. (Santa Clara, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 2, 2002 after a review of 116 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.4875 - 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 K022640 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 08, 2002
Decision Date December 02, 2002
Days to Decision 116 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
9d faster than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 116d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

Device Classification

Product Code MCW Catheter, Peripheral, Atherectomy
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.4875
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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