Cleared Traditional

K102527 - IMAGER II UROLOGY TORQUE CATHETER (C1 TIP)

Also marketed or referenced as:
IMAGER II UROLOGY TORQUE CATHETER (C2 TIP IMAGER II UROLOGY TORQUE CATHETER

K102527 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for IMAGER II UROLOGY TORQUE CATHETER (C1 TIP) by Boston Scientific Corporation. It is a Class 2 Gastroenterology & Urology device (product code KOD) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 64-day FDA review.

K102527 · Boston Scientific Corporation · Gastroenterology & Urology device
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K102527 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the IMAGER II UROLOGY TORQUE CATHETER (C1 TIP). Classified as Catheter, Urological (product code KOD), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Boston Scientific Corporation (Marlboro, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on November 5, 2010 after a review of 64 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Gastroenterology & Urology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 876.5130 - the FDA gastroenterology and urology device framework. The Traditional 510(k) pathway establishes clearance through substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device, without requiring clinical trial data.

Device pattern: Fast-track predicate clearance. Standard predicate reliance. The short review cycle indicates strong predicate alignment - the FDA found sufficient equivalence without extended technical review.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K102527 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 02, 2010
Decision Date November 05, 2010
Days to Decision 64 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Gastroenterology & Urology (GU)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
66d faster than avg
Panel avg: 130d · This submission: 64d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code KOD Catheter, Urological
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 876.5130
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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