Cleared Traditional

K160561 - Boosting Catheter

K160561 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for Boosting Catheter by Qxmedical, LLC. It is a Class 2 Cardiovascular device (product code DQY) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 247-day FDA review.

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K160561 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the Boosting Catheter. Classified as Catheter, Percutaneous (product code DQY), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Qxmedical, LLC (Saint Paul, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on November 2, 2016 after a review of 247 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.1250 - 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 K160561 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received February 29, 2016
Decision Date November 02, 2016
Days to Decision 247 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
122d slower than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 247d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

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.

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