Cleared Special

K060231 - CLOSED SWABABLE STOPCOCK AND MINIMAL RE...

K060231 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for CLOSED SWABABLE STOPCOCK AND MINIMAL RE..., manufactured by Elcam Medical Acal. The device is a Class 2 General Hospital device with product code FMG cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 73-day FDA review.

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K060231 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the CLOSED SWABABLE STOPCOCK AND MINIMAL RESIDUAL VOLUME LUER-ACTIVATED SWABABLE-.... Classified as Stopcock, I.v. Set (product code FMG), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Elcam Medical Acal (Mp. Merom Hagalil, IL). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 13, 2006 after a review of 73 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the General Hospital FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 880.5440 - the FDA general hospital device 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 - K060231

510(k) Number K060231 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received January 30, 2006
Decision Date April 13, 2006
Days to Decision 73 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel General Hospital (HO)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
56d faster than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 73d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

FMG Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code FMG Stopcock, I.v. Set
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 880.5440
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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