Cleared Traditional

K151048 - CT Expres 3D Contrast Media Delivery System

K151048 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for CT Expres 3D Contrast Media Delivery System, manufactured by Bracco Injeneering. The device is a Class 2 Cardiovascular device with product code IZQ cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 277-day FDA review.

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K151048 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the CT Expres 3D Contrast Media Delivery System, Bottle Spike Type B, Day Set III.... Classified as Injector, Contrast Medium, Automatic (product code IZQ), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Bracco Injeneering (Lausanne, CH). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on January 22, 2016 after a review of 277 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.1650 - 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K151048

510(k) Number K151048 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 20, 2015
Decision Date January 22, 2016
Days to Decision 277 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Cardiovascular (CV)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
152d slower than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 277d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

IZQ Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code IZQ Injector, Contrast Medium, Automatic
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.1650
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.

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