Cleared Traditional

K181560 - Cios Alpha

K181560 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for Cios Alpha, manufactured by Siemens Medical Systems USA, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Radiology device with product code OWB cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 132-day FDA review.

K181560 · Siemens Medical Systems USA, Inc. · Radiology device
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K181560 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the Cios Alpha. Classified as Interventional Fluoroscopic X-ray System (product code OWB), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Siemens Medical Systems USA, Inc. (Malvern, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 24, 2018 after a review of 132 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Radiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 892.1650 - the FDA radiology and imaging software 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 Radiology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K181560

510(k) Number K181560 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 14, 2018
Decision Date October 24, 2018
Days to Decision 132 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Radiology (RA)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
25d slower than avg
Panel avg: 107d · This submission: 132d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

OWB Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code OWB Interventional Fluoroscopic X-ray System
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 892.1650
Definition Interventional Fluoroscopy
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 Radiology devices follow this clearance model.

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