K082670 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MODIFICATION TO: ATTAIN PREVAIL 6228CTH80 STEERABLE CATHETER SET. Classified as Catheter, Percutaneous (product code DQY), Class II - Special Controls.
Submitted by Medtronic, Inc. (Mounds View, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 4, 2008 after a review of 80 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.
This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.1250 - 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.