Cleared Special

K140755 - ACTIVECARE DVT

K140755 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for ACTIVECARE DVT, manufactured by Medical Compression Systems (Dbn) , Ltd.. The device is a Class 2 Cardiovascular device with product code JOW cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 43-day FDA review.

K140755 · Medical Compression Systems (Dbn) , Ltd. · Cardiovascular device
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K140755 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ACTIVECARE DVT, ACTIVECARE+SFT, AND ACTIVECARE+DTX SYSTEMS. Classified as Sleeve, Limb, Compressible (product code JOW), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Medical Compression Systems (Dbn) , Ltd. (Or-Akiva, IL). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 8, 2014 after a review of 43 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.5800 - the FDA cardiovascular device oversight 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 - K140755

510(k) Number K140755 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 26, 2014
Decision Date May 08, 2014
Days to Decision 43 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Cardiovascular (CV)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
82d faster than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 43d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

JOW Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code JOW Sleeve, Limb, Compressible
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.5800
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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