Cleared Special

K133796 - NEXSITE HD, HEMODIALYSIS CATHETER FOR LONG TERM USE (32CM), NEXSITE HD, HEMODIALYSIS CATHETER FOR LONG TERM USE (36CM), (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Class II Gastroenterology & Urology device cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway - typically does not require clinical trials.

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K133796 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the NEXSITE HD, HEMODIALYSIS CATHETER FOR LONG TERM USE (32CM), NEXSITE HD, HEMOD.... Classified as Catheter, Hemodialysis, Implanted (product code MSD), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Marvao Medical Devices, Ltd. (Northborough, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on January 31, 2014 after a review of 49 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Gastroenterology & Urology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 876.5540 - the FDA gastroenterology and urology 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 K133796 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Special 510(k) (SESK)
Date Received December 13, 2013
Decision Date January 31, 2014
Days to Decision 49 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Gastroenterology & Urology (GU)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
81d faster than avg
Panel avg: 130d · This submission: 49d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

Device Classification

Product Code MSD Catheter, Hemodialysis, Implanted
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 876.5540
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 Gastroenterology & Urology devices follow this clearance model.

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