Cleared Traditional

K122478 - MODIFIED TREVO RETRIEVER

K122478 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for MODIFIED TREVO RETRIEVER by Concentric Medical, Inc.. It is a Class 2 Neurology device (product code NRY) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 78-day FDA review.

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K122478 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MODIFIED TREVO RETRIEVER. Classified as Catheter, Thrombus Retriever (product code NRY), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Concentric Medical, Inc. (Mountain View, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 31, 2012 after a review of 78 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Neurology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.1250 - the FDA neurology device framework. The Traditional 510(k) pathway establishes clearance through substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device, without requiring clinical trial data.

Device pattern: Fast-track predicate clearance. Standard predicate reliance. The short review cycle indicates strong predicate alignment - the FDA found sufficient equivalence without extended technical review.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K122478 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 14, 2012
Decision Date October 31, 2012
Days to Decision 78 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Neurology (NE)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
70d faster than avg
Panel avg: 148d · This submission: 78d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code NRY Catheter, Thrombus Retriever
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.1250
Definition The Device Is Intended To Restore Blood Flow By Removing Thrombus/clots In Patients Experiencing Ischemic Stroke. The Prior Clearances In This Category Have Been Limited To Simply Identifying Catheter Placed In The Peripheral, Coronary, And Neurovasculature. It Is Felt That This Is A Unique Claim And Should Not Be Combined With Previously Cleared Catheters Under A General Procode.
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 Neurology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - NRY Catheter, Thrombus Retriever

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