Cleared Traditional

K122161 - SJM CONFIRM

K122161 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for SJM CONFIRM, manufactured by St Jude Medical. The device is a Class 2 Cardiovascular device with product code MXC cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 131-day FDA review.

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K122161 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SJM CONFIRM. Classified as Recorder, Event, Implantable Cardiac, (without Arrhythmia Detection) (product code MXC), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by St Jude Medical (Sunnyvale, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on November 28, 2012 after a review of 131 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.2800 - 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 - K122161

510(k) Number K122161 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 20, 2012
Decision Date November 28, 2012
Days to Decision 131 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Cardiovascular (CV)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
6d slower than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 131d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

MXC Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code MXC Recorder, Event, Implantable Cardiac, (without Arrhythmia Detection)
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.2800
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.

Regulatory Peers - MXC Recorder, Event, Implantable Cardiac, (without Arrhythmia Detection)

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