Cleared Traditional

K151610 - Comet Pressure Guidewire

K151610 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for Comet Pressure Guidewire, manufactured by Boston Scientific Corporation. The device is a Class 2 Cardiovascular device with product code DXO cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 113-day FDA review.

K151610 · Boston Scientific Corporation · Cardiovascular device
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K151610 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the Comet Pressure Guidewire. Classified as Transducer, Pressure, Catheter Tip (product code DXO), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Boston Scientific Corporation (Fremont, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 6, 2015 after a review of 113 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.2870 - 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 - K151610

510(k) Number K151610 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 15, 2015
Decision Date October 06, 2015
Days to Decision 113 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
12d faster than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 113d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

DXO Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code DXO Transducer, Pressure, Catheter Tip
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.2870
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 - DXO Transducer, Pressure, Catheter Tip

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Devices cleared under the same product code (DXO) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K151610.
Mikro-Cath Pressure Catheter
K163376 · Millar, Inc. · Mar 2017
OptoMonitor II
K161263 · Opsens, Inc. · Sep 2016
PressureWire X Guidewire
K161171 · St. Jude Medical, Inc. · Aug 2016
TruWave Disposable Pressure Transducer
K142749 · Edwards Lifesciences, LLC · Jan 2015
PRESSUREWIRE: AERIS AGILE TIP, AERIS AGILE TIP 300, CERTUS AGILE TIP, CERTUS AGILE TIP 300
K140466 · St. Jude Medical Systems AB · Nov 2014
TRUWAVE DISPOSABLE PRESSURE TRANSDUCER
K141495 · Edwards Lifesciences, LLC · Sep 2014