Cleared Traditional

K030788 - KAMAR ANNULUS DILATOR + SIZER

Also marketed or referenced as:
GARRETT, COOLEY, AND DEBAKEY VESSEL DILATORS

K030788 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for KAMAR ANNULUS DILATOR + SIZER, manufactured by Geister Medizin Technik GmbH. The device is a Class 2 Cardiovascular device with product code DWP cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 122-day FDA review.

K030788 · Geister Medizin Technik GmbH · Cardiovascular device
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K030788 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the KAMAR ANNULUS DILATOR + SIZER. Classified as Dilator, Vessel, Surgical (product code DWP), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Geister Medizin Technik GmbH (Amsterdam, Nh, NL). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 12, 2003 after a review of 122 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.4475 - 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: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Cardiovascular review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K030788

510(k) Number K030788 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 12, 2003
Decision Date July 12, 2003
Days to Decision 122 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Cardiovascular (CV)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
3d faster than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 122d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

DWP Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code DWP Dilator, Vessel, Surgical
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.4475
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 - DWP Dilator, Vessel, Surgical

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