Cleared Traditional

K122980 - GLIDESHEATH SLENDER MODEL RM* ES6J10HQS

K122980 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for GLIDESHEATH SLENDER MODEL RM* ES6J10HQS, manufactured by Terumo Medical Corporation. The device is a Class 2 Cardiovascular device with product code DYB cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 76-day FDA review.

K122980 · Terumo Medical Corporation · Cardiovascular device
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Dec 2012
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K122980 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the GLIDESHEATH SLENDER MODEL RM* ES6J10HQS, GLIDESHEATH SLENDER MODEL RM* ES6F16.... Classified as Introducer, Catheter (product code DYB), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Terumo Medical Corporation (Elkton, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 11, 2012 after a review of 76 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.1340 - 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: 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K122980

510(k) Number K122980 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 26, 2012
Decision Date December 11, 2012
Days to Decision 76 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
49d faster than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 76d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

DYB Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code DYB Introducer, Catheter
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.1340
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 - DYB Introducer, Catheter

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