Cleared Special

K112181 - HYDROCOIL EMBOLIC SYSTEM (HES)

K112181 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for HYDROCOIL EMBOLIC SYSTEM (HES) by MicroVention, Inc.. It is a Class 2 Neurology device (product code HCG) cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 126-day FDA review.

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K112181 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the HYDROCOIL(R) EMBOLIC SYSTEM (HES). Classified as Device, Neurovascular Embolization (product code HCG), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by MicroVention, Inc. (Tistin, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 1, 2011 after a review of 126 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Neurology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 882.5950 - the FDA neurology 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K112181 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 28, 2011
Decision Date December 01, 2011
Days to Decision 126 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Neurology (NE)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
22d faster than avg
Panel avg: 148d · This submission: 126d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

Device Classification

Product Code HCG Device, Neurovascular Embolization
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 882.5950
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 Neurology devices follow this clearance model.

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