Cleared Special

K071529 - XTRACT CATHETER SYSTEM

K071529 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for XTRACT CATHETER SYSTEM, manufactured by Lumen Biomedical, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Cardiovascular device with product code QEZ cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 66-day FDA review.

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K071529 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the XTRACT CATHETER SYSTEM. Classified as Aspiration Thrombectomy Catheter (product code QEZ), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Lumen Biomedical, Inc. (Plymouth, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 10, 2007 after a review of 66 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.5150 - 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 - K071529

510(k) Number K071529 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 05, 2007
Decision Date August 10, 2007
Days to Decision 66 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
59d faster than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 66d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

QEZ Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code QEZ Aspiration Thrombectomy Catheter
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.5150
Definition To Remove Thrombus From The Peripheral And/or Coronary Vasculature Through Aspiration.
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 - QEZ Aspiration Thrombectomy Catheter

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K071342 · Possis Medical, Inc. · Jul 2007
ANGIOJET XPEEDIOR RHEOLYTIC THROMBECTOMY CATHETER, MODEL 104307
K071514 · Possis Medical, Inc. · Jul 2007
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