Cleared Traditional

Amplatz Renal Dilator Set, Catheter for Use with Amplatz Renal Dilator Set, Amplatz Dilator, Amplatz Renal Introducer, Amplatz Radiopaque TFE Sheath, Clear Amplatz Sheath with Radiopaque Stripe (K172527) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

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K172527 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the Amplatz Renal Dilator Set, Catheter for Use with Amplatz Renal Dilator Set, A.... Classified as Catheter, Nephrostomy (product code LJE).

Submitted by Cook Incorporated (Bloomington, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 19, 2017 after a review of 59 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Gastroenterology & Urology FDA review panel. 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 K172527 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 21, 2017
Decision Date October 19, 2017
Days to Decision 59 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
71d faster than avg
Panel avg: 130d · This submission: 59d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code LJE Catheter, Nephrostomy
Device Class -

Regulatory Peers - LJE Catheter, Nephrostomy

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