K103715 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the COMPASS VASCULAR ACCESS / ACCESS PORT / LUMBAR PUNCTURE / INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE. Classified as Transducer, Blood-pressure, Extravascular (product code DRS), Class II - Special Controls.
Submitted by Mirador Biomedical, Inc. (Seattle, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on January 20, 2011 after a review of 30 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.
This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.2850 - 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.