Cleared Special

MODIFICATION TO GIVEN DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM (K060805) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class II Gastroenterology & Urology device cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway - typically does not require clinical trials.

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May 2006
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Class 2
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K060805 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MODIFICATION TO GIVEN DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM. Classified as System, Imaging, Esophageal, Wireless, Capsule (product code NSI), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Given Imaging , Ltd. (Yokneam (P.O.Box 258), IL). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 24, 2006 after a review of 61 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Gastroenterology & Urology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 876.1300 - the FDA gastroenterology and urology 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K060805 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 24, 2006
Decision Date May 24, 2006
Days to Decision 61 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Gastroenterology & Urology (GU)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
69d faster than avg
Panel avg: 130d · This submission: 61d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

Device Classification

Product Code NSI System, Imaging, Esophageal, Wireless, Capsule
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 876.1300
Definition The Capsule Is A Disposable, Ingestible Capsule Designed To Acquire Video Images Of The Esophagus. The Capsule Transmits The Acquired Images Via Rf Communication Channel To A Data Recorder Located Outside The Body. The Diagnostic Imaging System Is Intended For Visualization Of The Esophagus Rather Than The Small Bowel.
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 Gastroenterology & Urology devices follow this clearance model.