Cleared Special

K081515 - NEOMED DUAL LUMEN UMBILICAL CATHETER

K081515 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for NEOMED DUAL LUMEN UMBILICAL CATHETER by Neomed, Inc.. It is a Class 2 General Hospital device (product code FOS) cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 52-day FDA review.

K081515 · Neomed, Inc. · General Hospital
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K081515 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the NEOMED DUAL LUMEN UMBILICAL CATHETER, MODELS S2UVC4.0, S2UVC5.0. Classified as Catheter, Umbilical Artery (product code FOS), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Neomed, Inc. (Swanee, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 21, 2008 after a review of 52 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the General Hospital FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 880.5200 - the FDA general hospital 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K081515 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received May 30, 2008
Decision Date July 21, 2008
Days to Decision 52 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel General Hospital (HO)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
77d faster than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 52d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

Device Classification

Product Code FOS Catheter, Umbilical Artery
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 880.5200
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 Hospital devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - FOS Catheter, Umbilical Artery

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