Cleared Special

K051055 - INTRABEAM SYSTEM

K051055 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for INTRABEAM SYSTEM, manufactured by Carl Zeiss Surgical GmbH. The device is a Class 2 Radiology device with product code JAD cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 27-day FDA review.

K051055 · Carl Zeiss Surgical GmbH · Radiology device
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K051055 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the INTRABEAM SYSTEM. Classified as System, Therapeutic, X-ray (product code JAD), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Carl Zeiss Surgical GmbH (North Attleboro, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 23, 2005 after a review of 27 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Radiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 892.5900 - the FDA radiology and imaging software 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. 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 - K051055

510(k) Number K051055 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 26, 2005
Decision Date May 23, 2005
Days to Decision 27 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Radiology (RA)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
80d faster than avg
Panel avg: 107d · This submission: 27d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

JAD Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code JAD System, Therapeutic, X-ray
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 892.5900
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 Radiology devices follow this clearance model.

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