K060974 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the RELIENT NAVIGATION DEVICE. Classified as Cannula, Sinus (product code KAM), Class I - General Controls.
Submitted by Acclarent, Inc. (Rmenlo Park, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 5, 2006 after a review of 25 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.
This device falls under the General & Plastic Surgery FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 878.4800 - the FDA general and plastic surgery 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.