Cleared Special

K170560 - SAGE Vitrification Kit and SAGE Vitrifi...

K170560 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for SAGE Vitrification Kit and SAGE Vitrifi... by CooperSurgical, Inc.. It is a Class 2 Obstetrics & Gynecology device (product code MQL) cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 36-day FDA review.

K170560 · CooperSurgical, Inc. · Obstetrics & Gynecology device
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K170560 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SAGE Vitrification Kit and SAGE Vitrification Warming Kit. Classified as Media, Reproductive (product code MQL), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by CooperSurgical, Inc. (Trumbull, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 4, 2017 after a review of 36 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Obstetrics & Gynecology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 884.6180 - the FDA obstetrics and gynecology device framework. As a Special 510(k), this submission covers a manufacturer modification to an existing cleared device rather than a new device introduction.

Device pattern: Iterative device modification. Low regulatory complexity profile. This Special 510(k) clearance confirms that the manufacturer's modifications remained within the established regulatory envelope of the original cleared device.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K170560 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received February 27, 2017
Decision Date April 04, 2017
Days to Decision 36 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Obstetrics & Gynecology (OB)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
124d faster than avg
Panel avg: 160d · This submission: 36d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

Device Classification

Product Code MQL Media, Reproductive
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 884.6180
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 Obstetrics & Gynecology devices follow this clearance model.

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Tove Kjær

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