Cleared Special

K122873 - VASOPOUSE DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS COMPRESS...

K122873 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for VASOPOUSE DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS COMPRESS..., manufactured by Caremed Supply, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Cardiovascular device with product code JOW cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 118-day FDA review.

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K122873 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the VASOPOUSE DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS COMPRESSION DEVICE MODEL IPCS, MODEL SQS. Classified as Sleeve, Limb, Compressible (product code JOW), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Caremed Supply, Inc. (Taipei Xen District, CN). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on January 15, 2013 after a review of 118 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.5800 - the FDA cardiovascular device oversight 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. Standard predicate reliance. 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K122873

510(k) Number K122873 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 19, 2012
Decision Date January 15, 2013
Days to Decision 118 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Cardiovascular (CV)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
7d faster than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 118d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

JOW Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code JOW Sleeve, Limb, Compressible
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.5800
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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