Cleared Special

K071214 - ATS SIMULUS ADJUSTABLE FLEXIBLE ANNULOPLASTY RING

K071214 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for ATS SIMULUS ADJUSTABLE FLEXIBLE ANNULOP..., manufactured by Genesee Biomedical, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Cardiovascular device with product code KRH cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 91-day FDA review.

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K071214 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ATS SIMULUS ADJUSTABLE FLEXIBLE ANNULOPLASTY RING. Classified as Ring, Annuloplasty (product code KRH), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Genesee Biomedical, Inc. (Denver, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 31, 2007 after a review of 91 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.3800 - 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. Standard predicate reliance. 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 - K071214

510(k) Number K071214 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received May 01, 2007
Decision Date July 31, 2007
Days to Decision 91 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Cardiovascular (CV)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
34d faster than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 91d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

KRH Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code KRH Ring, Annuloplasty
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.3800
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 - KRH Ring, Annuloplasty

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