Cleared Special

K123737 - BIOGRAPH MCT FAMILY

K123737 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for BIOGRAPH MCT FAMILY, manufactured by Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Radiology device with product code KPS cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 55-day FDA review.

K123737 · Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · Radiology device
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K123737 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the BIOGRAPH MCT FAMILY. Classified as System, Tomography, Computed, Emission (product code KPS), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. (Knoxville, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on January 29, 2013 after a review of 55 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Radiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 892.1200 - the FDA radiology and imaging software 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. 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.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K123737

510(k) Number K123737 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 05, 2012
Decision Date January 29, 2013
Days to Decision 55 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Radiology (RA)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
52d faster than avg
Panel avg: 107d · This submission: 55d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

KPS Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code KPS System, Tomography, Computed, Emission
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 892.1200
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 Radiology devices follow this clearance model.

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