Cleared Traditional

K052171 - ZIMMER AMBULATORY PUMP PAIN MANAGEMENT ...

K052171 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for ZIMMER AMBULATORY PUMP PAIN MANAGEMENT ... by Zimmer, Inc.. It is a Class 2 General Hospital device (product code FRN) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 65-day FDA review.

K052171 · Zimmer, Inc. · General Hospital
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K052171 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ZIMMER AMBULATORY PUMP PAIN MANAGEMENT SYSTEM WITH PATIENT CONTROL MODULE. Classified as Pump, Infusion (product code FRN), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Zimmer, Inc. (Dover, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 13, 2005 after a review of 65 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. The Traditional 510(k) pathway establishes clearance through substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device, without requiring clinical trial data.

Device pattern: Fast-track predicate clearance. Standard predicate reliance. The short review cycle indicates strong predicate alignment - the FDA found sufficient equivalence without extended technical review.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K052171 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 09, 2005
Decision Date October 13, 2005
Days to Decision 65 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General Hospital (HO)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
64d faster than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 65d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code FRN Pump, Infusion
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 880.5725
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 Hospital devices follow this clearance model.

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