K140561 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the AXIOS STENT AND DELIVERY SYSTEM (WITH 10MM X 10MM STENT) AXIOS STENT AND DELI.... Classified as Pancreatic Stent, Covered, Metallic, Removable (product code PCU), Class II - Special Controls.
Submitted by Xlumena, Inc. (Mountain View, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 23, 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 876.5015 - 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.