Cleared Abbreviated

K092596 - EAGLE EYE PLATINUM DIGITAL IVUS CATHETER

K092596 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for EAGLE EYE PLATINUM DIGITAL IVUS CATHETER by Volcano Corporation. It is a Class 2 Radiology device (product code OBJ) cleared through the Abbreviated 510(k) pathway after a 108-day FDA review.

K092596 · Volcano Corporation · Radiology device
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K092596 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the EAGLE EYE PLATINUM DIGITAL IVUS CATHETER. Classified as Catheter, Ultrasound, Intravascular (product code OBJ), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Volcano Corporation (Rancho Cordova,, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 10, 2009 after a review of 108 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Radiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.1200 - the FDA radiology and imaging software oversight framework. The Abbreviated 510(k) pathway was used, relying on FDA-recognized standards to demonstrate substantial equivalence.

Device pattern: Standards-based predicate clearance. Standards-verified equivalence. The Abbreviated pathway signals strong alignment with FDA-recognized performance standards - typically associated with lower review burden and faster clearance cycles.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K092596 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 24, 2009
Decision Date December 10, 2009
Days to Decision 108 days
Submission Type Abbreviated
Review Panel Radiology (RA)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
1d slower than avg
Panel avg: 107d · This submission: 108d
Pathway characteristics
Standards-based clearance path.

Device Classification

Product Code OBJ Catheter, Ultrasound, Intravascular
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.1200
Definition For Intracardiac And Intraluminal Visualization Of Cardiovascular Anatomy And Physiology.
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 Radiology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - OBJ Catheter, Ultrasound, Intravascular

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