Cleared Special

K090682 - EDWARDS AQUARIUS SYSTEM

K090682 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for EDWARDS AQUARIUS SYSTEM, manufactured by Edwards Lifesciences Services GmbH. The device is a Class 2 Gastroenterology & Urology device with product code KDI cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 248-day FDA review.

K090682 · Edwards Lifesciences Services GmbH · Gastroenterology & Urology device
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K090682 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the EDWARDS AQUARIUS SYSTEM, MODEL GE-F098-00. Classified as Dialyzer, High Permeability With Or Without Sealed Dialysate System (product code KDI), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Edwards Lifesciences Services GmbH (Welwyn Garden City, GB). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on November 19, 2009 after a review of 248 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Gastroenterology & Urology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 876.5860 - the FDA gastroenterology and urology 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. 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 - K090682

510(k) Number K090682 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 16, 2009
Decision Date November 19, 2009
Days to Decision 248 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Gastroenterology & Urology (GU)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
118d slower than avg
Panel avg: 130d · This submission: 248d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

KDI Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code KDI Dialyzer, High Permeability With Or Without Sealed Dialysate System
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 876.5860
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 Gastroenterology & Urology devices follow this clearance model.

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