Cleared Traditional

K143701 - EAGLE EYE PLATINUM CATHETER

K143701 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for EAGLE EYE PLATINUM CATHETER by Volcano Corporation. It is a Class 2 Cardiovascular device (product code OBJ) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 245-day FDA review.

K143701 · Volcano Corporation · Cardiovascular device
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Aug 2015
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Class 2
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K143701 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the EAGLE EYE PLATINUM CATHETER, EAGLE EYE PLATINUM SHORT TIP CATHETER, VISIONS P.... Classified as Catheter, Ultrasound, Intravascular (product code OBJ), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Volcano Corporation (San Diego, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 26, 2015 after a review of 245 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.1200 - the FDA cardiovascular device oversight framework. 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 Cardiovascular review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K143701 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 24, 2014
Decision Date August 26, 2015
Days to Decision 245 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Cardiovascular (CV)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
120d slower than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 245d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code OBJ Catheter, Ultrasound, Intravascular
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.1200
Definition For Intracardiac And Intraluminal Visualization Of Cardiovascular Anatomy And Physiology.
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 - OBJ Catheter, Ultrasound, Intravascular

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