Cleared Traditional

K180958 - Shockwave M5 Peripheral Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL) Catheter, lntravascular Lithotripsy (IVL) Generator And Connector Cable, Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL) Connector Cable (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

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

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K180958 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the Shockwave M5 Peripheral Intravascular Lithotripsy (IVL) Catheter, lntravascul.... Classified as Percutaneous Catheter, Ultrasound (product code PPN), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Shockwave Medical, Inc. (Fremont, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 26, 2018 after a review of 105 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.1250 - the FDA cardiovascular device oversight 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. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Cardiovascular review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K180958 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 12, 2018
Decision Date July 26, 2018
Days to Decision 105 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Cardiovascular (CV)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
20d faster than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 105d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code PPN Percutaneous Catheter, Ultrasound
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.1250
Definition Intended For Ultrasound Wave Enhanced Balloon Dilatation Of Lesions, Including Calcified Lesions, In The Peripheral Vasculature.
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 Cardiovascular devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - PPN Percutaneous Catheter, Ultrasound

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