Cleared Traditional

K160718 - Vital Sync Informatics Manager & Virtua...

K160718 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for Vital Sync Informatics Manager & Virtua..., manufactured by Covidien. The device is a Class 2 Cardiovascular device with product code MWI cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 244-day FDA review.

K160718 · Covidien · Cardiovascular device
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K160718 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the Vital Sync Informatics Manager & Virtual Patient Monitoring Platform. Classified as Monitor, Physiological, Patient (without Arrhythmia Detection Or Alarms) (product code MWI), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Covidien (Boulder, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on November 14, 2016 after a review of 244 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.2300 - 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 - K160718

510(k) Number K160718 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 15, 2016
Decision Date November 14, 2016
Days to Decision 244 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
119d slower than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 244d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

MWI Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code MWI Monitor, Physiological, Patient (without Arrhythmia Detection Or Alarms)
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.2300
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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