Cleared Special

K140571 - NXSTAGE PUREFLOW SL

K140571 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for NXSTAGE PUREFLOW SL, manufactured by Nxstage Medical, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Gastroenterology & Urology device with product code FKR cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 70-day FDA review.

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K140571 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the NXSTAGE PUREFLOW SL. Classified as Subsystem, Proportioning (product code FKR), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Nxstage Medical, Inc. (Lawrence, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 15, 2014 after a review of 70 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Gastroenterology & Urology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 876.5820 - 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K140571

510(k) Number K140571 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 06, 2014
Decision Date May 15, 2014
Days to Decision 70 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Gastroenterology & Urology (GU)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
60d faster than avg
Panel avg: 130d · This submission: 70d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

FKR Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code FKR Subsystem, Proportioning
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 876.5820
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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