Cleared Traditional

K163376 - Mikro-Cath Pressure Catheter

K163376 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for Mikro-Cath Pressure Catheter, manufactured by Millar, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Cardiovascular device with product code DXO cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 99-day FDA review.

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K163376 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the Mikro-Cath Pressure Catheter. Classified as Transducer, Pressure, Catheter Tip (product code DXO), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Millar, Inc. (Houston, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on March 10, 2017 after a review of 99 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.

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K163376

510(k) Number K163376 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 01, 2016
Decision Date March 10, 2017
Days to Decision 99 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
26d faster than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 99d
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.

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Regulatory Peers - DXO Transducer, Pressure, Catheter Tip

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