K141371 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SONICISION CORDLESS ULTRASONIC DISSECTOR. Classified as Instrument, Ultrasonic Surgical (product code LFL).
Submitted by Covidien, Formerly Valleylab, A Division of Tyco H (Boulder, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 7, 2014 after a review of 72 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.
This device falls under the General & Plastic Surgery FDA review panel. 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.