Cleared Special

K131496 - BELLAVAR / CUSTOM SEAMLESS SOFT (A.K.A....

K131496 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for BELLAVAR / CUSTOM SEAMLESS SOFT (A.K.A.... by Bsn Medical, Inc.. It is a Class 2 General Hospital device (product code DWL) cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 48-day FDA review.

K131496 · Bsn Medical, Inc. · General Hospital
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K131496 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the BELLAVAR / CUSTOM SEAMLESS SOFT (A.K.A. COMTESSE). Classified as Stocking, Medical Support (to Prevent Pooling Of Blood In Legs) (product code DWL), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Bsn Medical, Inc. (Rutherford College, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 10, 2013 after a review of 48 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the General Hospital FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 880.5780 - the FDA general hospital 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.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K131496 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received May 23, 2013
Decision Date July 10, 2013
Days to Decision 48 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel General Hospital (HO)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
81d faster than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 48d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

Device Classification

Product Code DWL Stocking, Medical Support (to Prevent Pooling Of Blood In Legs)
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 880.5780
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 General Hospital devices follow this clearance model.

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