K112892 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the IMPELLA 2.5 PLUS CATHETER.
Submitted by Abiomed, Inc. (Danvers, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on September 6, 2012 after a review of 342 days - an unusually long review period, suggesting complex equivalence evaluation.
This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel. 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. Elevated predicate reliance profile. 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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