Cleared Traditional

Lithoplasty Peripheral Balloon Dilatation Catheter, Lithoplasty Generator and Connector Cable, Lithoplasty Connector Cable (K161384) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class II Cardiovascular device cleared through predicate-based substantial equivalence - typically does not require clinical trials.

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Sep 2016
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K161384 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the Lithoplasty Peripheral Balloon Dilatation Catheter, Lithoplasty Generator and.... Classified as Percutaneous Catheter, Ultrasound (product code PPN), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Shockwave Medical, Inc. (Fremont, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on September 14, 2016 after a review of 118 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

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 K161384 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received May 19, 2016
Decision Date September 14, 2016
Days to Decision 118 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
7d faster than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 118d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code PPN Percutaneous Catheter, Ultrasound
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.1250
Definition Intended For Ultrasound Wave Enhanced Balloon Dilatation Of Lesions, Including Calcified Lesions, In The Peripheral Vasculature.
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 - PPN Percutaneous Catheter, Ultrasound

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