Cleared Traditional

Quantum TTC Biliary Balloon Dilator (K171223) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

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

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K171223 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the Quantum TTC Biliary Balloon Dilator. Classified as Stents, Drains And Dilators For The Biliary Ducts (product code FGE), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Wilson-Cook Medical, Inc. (Winston-Salem, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 16, 2017 after a review of 51 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Gastroenterology & Urology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 876.5010 - the FDA gastroenterology and urology device framework. The Traditional 510(k) pathway establishes clearance through substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device, without requiring clinical trial data.

Device pattern: Fast-track predicate clearance. Standard predicate reliance. The short review cycle indicates strong predicate alignment - the FDA found sufficient equivalence without extended technical review.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K171223 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 26, 2017
Decision Date June 16, 2017
Days to Decision 51 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Gastroenterology & Urology (GU)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
79d faster than avg
Panel avg: 130d · This submission: 51d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code FGE Stents, Drains And Dilators For The Biliary Ducts
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 876.5010
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 Gastroenterology & Urology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - FGE Stents, Drains And Dilators For The Biliary Ducts

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Devices cleared under the same product code (FGE) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K171223.
Cotton Graduated Dilation Catheter, Fusion Biliary Dilation Catheter, Soehendra Biliary Dilation Catheter, Geenen Graduated Dilation Catheter
K171548 · Wilson-Cook Medical, Inc. · Oct 2017
CRE RX Biliary Balloon Dilatation Catheter
K172520 · Boston Scientific Corporation · Oct 2017
Epic Biliary Endoscopic Stent System
K171809 · Boston Scientific Corporation · Aug 2017
GORE VIABIL Short Wire Biliary Endoprosthesis
K170740 · W.L. Gore & Associates, Inc. · May 2017
AngioDynamics Total Abscession Biliary Drainage Catheter
K170743 · AngioDynamics, Inc. · Mar 2017
Express SD Biliary Monorail Premounted Stent System
K162404 · Boston Scientific Corporation · Oct 2016