Cleared Traditional

K131860 - VASCULAB VL4000 PHOTOPLETHYSMOGRAPH WITH PULSE VOLUME RECORDING

K131860 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for VASCULAB VL4000 PHOTOPLETHYSMOGRAPH WIT..., manufactured by Us Vascular, LLC. The device is a Class 2 Cardiovascular device with product code JOP cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 95-day FDA review.

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K131860 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the VASCULAB VL4000 PHOTOPLETHYSMOGRAPH WITH PULSE VOLUME RECORDING. Classified as Transducer, Ultrasonic (product code JOP), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Us Vascular, LLC (Crofton, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on September 27, 2013 after a review of 95 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.2880 - 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: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Cardiovascular review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K131860

510(k) Number K131860 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 24, 2013
Decision Date September 27, 2013
Days to Decision 95 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
30d faster than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 95d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

JOP Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code JOP Transducer, Ultrasonic
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.2880
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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