Cleared Special

VaPro 2 Intermittent Catheter (K180824) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class II Gastroenterology & Urology device cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway - typically does not require clinical trials.

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K180824 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the VaPro 2 Intermittent Catheter. Classified as Catheter, Urethral (product code GBM), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Hollister Incorporated (Libertyville, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 22, 2018 after a review of 84 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Gastroenterology & Urology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 876.5130 - the FDA gastroenterology and urology 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 K180824 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 30, 2018
Decision Date June 22, 2018
Days to Decision 84 days
Submission Type Special
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
46d faster than avg
Panel avg: 130d · This submission: 84d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

Device Classification

Product Code GBM Catheter, Urethral
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 876.5130
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 - GBM Catheter, Urethral

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Devices cleared under the same product code (GBM) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K180824.
Actreen Hi-Lite Cath, Actreen Hi-Lite Set
K180801 · B.Braun Medical, Inc. · Nov 2018
SpeediCath Standard
K180258 · Coloplast · Oct 2018
GentleCath Glide Intermittent Urinary Catheter
K181206 · Convatec Limited · Aug 2018
SpeediCath Flex Coude Pro
K180070 · Coloplast · Feb 2018
Firlit-Kluge Urethral Stent, Koyle Diaper Stent, Zaontz Urethral Stent
K172278 · Cook Incorporated · Nov 2017
Actreen Mini Intermittent Urinary Catheters
K151772 · B.Braun Medical, Inc. · Feb 2016