Cleared Special

ADROIT Guiding Catheter (K143412) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class II Cardiovascular device cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway - typically does not require clinical trials.

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Jan 2015
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Class 2
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K143412 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ADROIT Guiding Catheter. Classified as Catheter, Percutaneous (product code DQY), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Cordis Corporation (Fremont, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on January 14, 2015 after a review of 47 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.1250 - 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K143412 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received November 28, 2014
Decision Date January 14, 2015
Days to Decision 47 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
78d faster than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 47d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

Device Classification

Product Code DQY Catheter, Percutaneous
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.1250
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.

Regulatory Peers - DQY Catheter, Percutaneous

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Devices cleared under the same product code (DQY) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K143412.
YOGA Microcatheter
K162563 · Codman & Shurtleff, Inc. · Jan 2017
Stingray LP Catheter
K152401 · Boston Scientific Corporation · Dec 2015
Coda LP Balloon Catheter
K150970 · Cook Incorporated · May 2015
ENVOY DISTAL ACCESS (DA) GUIDING CATHETER, 6F, 95CM & 105CM, STRAIGHT & XB, MPD & XB, MPC & XB
K140080 · Codman & Shurtleff, Inc. · Apr 2014
ENVOY GUIDING CATHETER
K140307 · Codman & Shurtleff, Inc. · Apr 2014
TOTAL ACROSS
K133539 · Medtronic Vascular · Mar 2014