Cleared Traditional

K053177 - MEDTRONIC MINIMED PARADIGM INSULIN PUMP

K053177 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for MEDTRONIC MINIMED PARADIGM INSULIN PUMP by Medtronic Minimed. It is a Class 2 General Hospital device (product code LZG) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 78-day FDA review.

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K053177 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MEDTRONIC MINIMED PARADIGM INSULIN PUMP, MODEL MMT-712E. 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 January 31, 2006 after a review of 78 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 K053177 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received November 14, 2005
Decision Date January 31, 2006
Days to Decision 78 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
51d faster than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 78d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code LZG Pump, Infusion, Insulin
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.

Regulatory Peers - LZG Pump, Infusion, Insulin

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Devices cleared under the same product code (LZG) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K053177.
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K050760 · Roche Diagnostics Corp. · Sep 2005
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