Cleared Special

K063644 - CARDICA C-PORT XA DISTAL ANASTOMOSIS SYSTEM

K063644 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for CARDICA C-PORT XA DISTAL ANASTOMOSIS SYSTEM, manufactured by Cardica, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 General & Plastic Surgery device with product code FZP cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 35-day FDA review.

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K063644 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the CARDICA C-PORT XA DISTAL ANASTOMOSIS SYSTEM. Classified as Clip, Implantable (product code FZP), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Cardica, Inc. (Redwood City, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on January 11, 2007 after a review of 35 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the General & Plastic Surgery FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 878.4300 - 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.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K063644

510(k) Number K063644 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 07, 2006
Decision Date January 11, 2007
Days to Decision 35 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel General & Plastic Surgery (SU)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
80d faster than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 35d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

FZP Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code FZP Clip, Implantable
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 878.4300
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 & Plastic Surgery devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - FZP Clip, Implantable

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