Cleared Traditional

K120296 - CPS DIRECT MEDIGUIDE ENABLED OUTER CATHETER

K120296 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for CPS DIRECT MEDIGUIDE ENABLED OUTER CATHETER, manufactured by St. Jude Medical, Cardiac Rhythm Management Divisi. The device is a Class 2 Cardiovascular device with product code DQY cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 101-day FDA review.

K120296 · St. Jude Medical, Cardiac Rhythm Management Divisi · Cardiovascular device
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K120296 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the CPS DIRECT MEDIGUIDE ENABLED OUTER CATHETER. Classified as Catheter, Percutaneous (product code DQY), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by St. Jude Medical, Cardiac Rhythm Management Divisi (Sylmar, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 11, 2012 after a review of 101 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.1250 - 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 - K120296

510(k) Number K120296 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received January 31, 2012
Decision Date May 11, 2012
Days to Decision 101 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
24d faster than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 101d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

DQY Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code DQY Catheter, Percutaneous
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.1250
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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