Cleared Special

K090555 - PLEGIOX CARDIOPLEGIA HEAT EXCHANGER WITH SOFTLINE COATING, MODEL BIO-CHX 30

K090555 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for PLEGIOX CARDIOPLEGIA HEAT EXCHANGER WIT..., manufactured by Maquet Cardiopulmonary, AG. The device is a Class 2 Cardiovascular device with product code DTR cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 296-day FDA review.

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K090555 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the PLEGIOX CARDIOPLEGIA HEAT EXCHANGER WITH SOFTLINE COATING, MODEL BIO-CHX 30. Classified as Heat-exchanger, Cardiopulmonary Bypass (product code DTR), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Maquet Cardiopulmonary, AG (Hirrlingen, DE). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 23, 2009 after a review of 296 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.4240 - 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.

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K090555

510(k) Number K090555 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 02, 2009
Decision Date December 23, 2009
Days to Decision 296 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Cardiovascular (CV)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
171d slower than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 296d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

DTR Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code DTR Heat-exchanger, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.4240
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.

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