Cleared Traditional

K141551 - PROFESS SOFTWARE

K141551 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for PROFESS SOFTWARE, manufactured by Stryker Corporate. The device is a Class 2 Ear, Nose, Throat device with product code PGW cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 89-day FDA review.

K141551 · Stryker Corporate · Ear, Nose, Throat device
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K141551 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the PROFESS SOFTWARE, PROFESS CURVED 70 (DEGREES) SUCTION, PROFESS CURVED 70 (DEG.... Classified as Ear, Nose, And Throat Stereotaxic Instrument (product code PGW), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Stryker Corporate (Kalamazoo, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on September 8, 2014 after a review of 89 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Ear, Nose, Throat FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 882.4560 - the FDA ear, nose and throat device framework. The Traditional 510(k) pathway establishes clearance through substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device, without requiring clinical trial data.

Device pattern: Fast-track predicate clearance. Standard predicate reliance. The short review cycle indicates strong predicate alignment - the FDA found sufficient equivalence without extended technical review.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K141551

510(k) Number K141551 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 11, 2014
Decision Date September 08, 2014
Days to Decision 89 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Ear, Nose, Throat (EN)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
At panel average
Panel avg: 89d · This submission: 89d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

PGW Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code PGW Ear, Nose, And Throat Stereotaxic Instrument
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 882.4560
Definition Intended As An Aid For Precisely Locating A Surgical Instrument Within Anatomical Structures In Either Open Or Percutaneous Procedures For Any Medical Condition In Which A Reference To A Rigid Anatomical Structure In The Field Of Ent Surgery Can Be Identified Relative To A Ct- Or Mr-based Model Or Digitized Landmarks Of The Anatomy.
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 Ear, Nose, Throat devices follow this clearance model.

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