K122756 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the PENUMBRA PUMP MAX (110VAC), PENUMBRA PUMP MAX (230VAC), PENUMBAR PUMP MAX CAN.... Classified as Apparatus, Suction, Ward Use, Portable, Ac-powered (product code JCX), Class II - Special Controls.
Submitted by Penumbra, Inc. (Alameda, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 2, 2012 after a review of 25 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.
This device falls under the General & Plastic Surgery FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 878.4780 - the FDA general and plastic surgery 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.