K141938 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SPECTRA OPTIA APHERESIS SYSTEM, SPECTRA OPTIA EXCHANGE SET (DISPOSABLE BLOOD .... Classified as Separator, Automated, Blood Cell And Plasma, Therapeutic (product code LKN).
Submitted by Terumobct, Inc. (Lakewood, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on March 23, 2015 after a review of 249 days - an extended review cycle.
This device falls under the Gastroenterology & Urology FDA review panel. The Traditional 510(k) pathway establishes clearance through substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device, without requiring clinical trial data.
Device pattern: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Gastroenterology & Urology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.