Cleared Traditional

K171505 - Dimesol Disposable AV Fistula Needle Set (Non-Safety Series) and Dimesol Disposable AV Fistula Needle Set (Safety Series)

K171505 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for Dimesol Disposable AV Fistula Needle Se..., manufactured by Dimesol, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Gastroenterology & Urology device with product code FIE cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 359-day FDA review.

K171505 · Dimesol, Inc. · Gastroenterology & Urology device
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May 2018
Decision
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K171505 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the Dimesol Disposable AV Fistula Needle Set (Non-Safety Series) and Dimesol Disp.... Classified as Needle, Fistula (product code FIE), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Dimesol, Inc. (Lewisberry, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 17, 2018 after a review of 359 days - an unusually long review period, suggesting complex equivalence evaluation.

This device falls under the Gastroenterology & Urology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 876.5540 - 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: Standard predicate-based submission. Elevated predicate reliance profile. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Gastroenterology & Urology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K171505

510(k) Number K171505 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received May 23, 2017
Decision Date May 17, 2018
Days to Decision 359 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
229d slower than avg
Panel avg: 130d · This submission: 359d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

FIE Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code FIE Needle, Fistula
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 876.5540
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.

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Courtney J. Miller

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