Cleared Special

K112892 - IMPELLA 2.5 PLUS CATHETER (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

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Sep 2012
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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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K112892 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Abbreviated 510(k) (SESU)
Date Received September 30, 2011
Decision Date September 06, 2012
Days to Decision 342 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Cardiovascular (CV)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
217d slower than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 342d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

Device Classification

Product Code PBL
Device Class -