Cleared Special

K120206 - MEDTRONIC MINIMED PARADIGM INSULIN PUMPS (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Class II General Hospital device cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway - typically does not require clinical trials.

K120206 · Medtronic Minimed · General Hospital
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K120206 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MEDTRONIC MINIMED PARADIGM INSULIN PUMPS. Classified as Pump, Infusion, Insulin (product code LZG), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Medtronic Minimed (Northridge, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on March 29, 2012 after a review of 66 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the General Hospital FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 880.5725 - the FDA general hospital 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. 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.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K120206 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received January 23, 2012
Decision Date March 29, 2012
Days to Decision 66 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel General Hospital (HO)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
62d faster than avg
Panel avg: 128d · This submission: 66d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

Device Classification

Product Code LZG Pump, Infusion, Insulin
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 880.5725
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 General Hospital devices follow this clearance model.

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