Cleared Special

K062126 - EMBOCATH PLUS INFUSION MICROCATHETER, MODEL ECP-100 AND ECP-135

K062126 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for EMBOCATH PLUS INFUSION MICROCATHETER, manufactured by Biosphere Medical, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Cardiovascular device with product code DQO cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 14-day FDA review.

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K062126 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the EMBOCATH PLUS INFUSION MICROCATHETER, MODEL ECP-100 AND ECP-135. Classified as Catheter, Intravascular, Diagnostic (product code DQO), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Biosphere Medical, Inc. (Rockland, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 9, 2006 after a review of 14 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.1200 - the FDA cardiovascular device oversight 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 - K062126

510(k) Number K062126 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 26, 2006
Decision Date August 09, 2006
Days to Decision 14 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Cardiovascular (CV)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
111d faster than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 14d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

DQO Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code DQO Catheter, Intravascular, Diagnostic
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.1200
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 Cardiovascular devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - DQO Catheter, Intravascular, Diagnostic

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