Cleared Special

K023585 - FLOSTAR NEEDLELESS CONNECTOR, MODEL FS3000

K023585 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for FLOSTAR NEEDLELESS CONNECTOR, manufactured by Intravascular Incorporated. The device is a Class 2 General Hospital device with product code FPA cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 27-day FDA review.

K023585 · Intravascular Incorporated · General Hospital
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K023585 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the FLOSTAR NEEDLELESS CONNECTOR, MODEL FS3000. Classified as Set, Administration, Intravascular (product code FPA), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Intravascular Incorporated (Waukegan, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on November 21, 2002 after a review of 27 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the General Hospital FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 880.5440 - the FDA general hospital 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.

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K023585

510(k) Number K023585 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received October 25, 2002
Decision Date November 21, 2002
Days to Decision 27 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel General Hospital (HO)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
102d faster than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 27d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

FPA Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code FPA Set, Administration, Intravascular
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 880.5440
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 General Hospital devices follow this clearance model.

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K023585 · FLOSTAR NEEDLELESS CONNECTOR, MODEL FS3000
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