Cleared Special

K052021 - V5MS TRANSDUCER AND MPT7-4 MULTIPLANE T...

K052021 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for V5MS TRANSDUCER AND MPT7-4 MULTIPLANE T... by Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.. It is a Class 2 Radiology device (product code ITX) cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 22-day FDA review.

K052021 · Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · Radiology device
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K052021 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the V5MS TRANSDUCER AND MPT7-4 MULTIPLANE TRANSESOPHAGEAL TRANSDUCER. Classified as Transducer, Ultrasonic, Diagnostic (product code ITX), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. (Mountain View, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 17, 2005 after a review of 22 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Radiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 892.1570 - 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K052021 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 26, 2005
Decision Date August 17, 2005
Days to Decision 22 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Radiology (RA)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
85d faster than avg
Panel avg: 107d · This submission: 22d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

Device Classification

Product Code ITX Transducer, Ultrasonic, Diagnostic
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 892.1570
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.

Regulatory Peers - ITX Transducer, Ultrasonic, Diagnostic

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