Cleared Traditional

K051421 - INTER V BRAND V-MARK BREAST BIOPSY SITE...

K051421 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for INTER V BRAND V-MARK BREAST BIOPSY SITE... by Medical Device Technologies, Inc.. It is a Class 2 General & Plastic Surgery device (product code NEU) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 90-day FDA review.

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K051421 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the INTER V BRAND V-MARK BREAST BIOPSY SITE MARKER WITH TITANIUM ANCHOR. Classified as Marker, Radiographic, Implantable (product code NEU), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Medical Device Technologies, Inc. (Gainesville, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 30, 2005 after a review of 90 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the General & Plastic Surgery FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 878.4300 - the FDA general and plastic surgery device 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 General & Plastic Surgery review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K051421 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 01, 2005
Decision Date August 30, 2005
Days to Decision 90 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General & Plastic Surgery (SU)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
25d faster than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 90d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code NEU Marker, Radiographic, Implantable
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 878.4300
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 & Plastic Surgery devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - NEU Marker, Radiographic, Implantable

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PROSTATE TISSUE MARKER
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K080698 · Senorx, Inc. · Mar 2008
INTERV BRAND V-MARK BREAST BIOPSY SITE MARKER WITH TITANIUM ANCHOR
K053518 · Medical Device Technologies, Inc. · Jan 2006
GEL MARK V
K050090 · Senorx, Inc. · Feb 2005
MODIFICATION TO SELF-DRILLING RADIOGRAPHIC MARKERS
K040990 · Walter Lorenz Surgical, Inc. · May 2004
GEL MARK IV
K040706 · Senorx, Inc. · Apr 2004