K041317 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MODIFICATION TO MEDTRONIC MINIMED PARADIGM MODEL 512 INSULIN PUMP. Classified as Pump, Infusion, Insulin (product code LZG), Class II - Special Controls.
Submitted by Medtronic Minimed (Northridge, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 19, 2004 after a review of 62 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.
This device falls under the General Hospital FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 880.5725 - 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.