Cleared Special

K182647 - GC70

K182647 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for GC70 by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.. It is a Class 2 Radiology device (product code KPR) cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 30-day FDA review.

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K182647 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the GC70. Classified as System, X-ray, Stationary (product code KPR), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (Suwon-Si, KR). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 24, 2018 after a review of 30 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Radiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 892.1680 - the FDA radiology and imaging software oversight 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 K182647 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 24, 2018
Decision Date October 24, 2018
Days to Decision 30 days
Submission Type Special
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
77d faster than avg
Panel avg: 107d · This submission: 30d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

Device Classification

Product Code KPR System, X-ray, Stationary
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 892.1680
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.

Regulatory Peers - KPR System, X-ray, Stationary

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