Cleared Traditional

K110315 - NEXGEN PERIPHERAL MECHANICAL RETRIEVAL DEVICE

K110315 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for NEXGEN PERIPHERAL MECHANICAL RETRIEVAL ..., manufactured by Nexgen Medical Systems, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Cardiovascular device with product code QEZ cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 260-day FDA review.

K110315 · Nexgen Medical Systems, Inc. · Cardiovascular device
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K110315 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the NEXGEN PERIPHERAL MECHANICAL RETRIEVAL DEVICE. Classified as Aspiration Thrombectomy Catheter (product code QEZ), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Nexgen Medical Systems, Inc. (Melbourne, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 20, 2011 after a review of 260 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.5150 - the FDA cardiovascular device oversight framework. The Traditional 510(k) pathway establishes clearance through substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device, without requiring clinical trial data.

Device pattern: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Cardiovascular review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K110315

510(k) Number K110315 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received February 02, 2011
Decision Date October 20, 2011
Days to Decision 260 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Cardiovascular (CV)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
135d slower than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 260d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

QEZ Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code QEZ Aspiration Thrombectomy Catheter
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.5150
Definition To Remove Thrombus From The Peripheral And/or Coronary Vasculature Through Aspiration.
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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