Cleared Traditional

K061135 - MINOP DISPOSABLE INTRODUCER 10F, MODEL ME010

Also marketed or referenced as:
19F, MODEL ME019

K061135 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for MINOP DISPOSABLE INTRODUCER 10F, manufactured by Aesculap. The device is a Class 2 Neurology device with product code GWG cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 78-day FDA review.

K061135 · Aesculap · Neurology device
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Decision
78d
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Class 2
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K061135 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MINOP DISPOSABLE INTRODUCER 10F, MODEL ME010. Classified as Endoscope, Neurological (product code GWG), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Aesculap (Harleysville, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 11, 2006 after a review of 78 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Neurology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 882.1480 - the FDA neurology 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.

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K061135

510(k) Number K061135 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 24, 2006
Decision Date July 11, 2006
Days to Decision 78 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Neurology (NE)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
71d faster than avg
Panel avg: 149d · This submission: 78d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

GWG Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code GWG Endoscope, Neurological
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 882.1480
Definition If The Device Is Reusable, Validated Reprocessing Instructions And Reprocessing Validation Data For This Device Type Must Be Included In A 510(k) Submission (82 Fr 26807, Available At Https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/fr-2017-06-09/pdf/2017-12007.pdf).
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 Neurology devices follow this clearance model.

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