Cleared Special

K202427 - Aqueduct 100 Plus Cervical Dilation Balloon Catheter (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

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

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Nov 2020
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Class 2
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K202427 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the Aqueduct 100 Plus Cervical Dilation Balloon Catheter. Classified as Catheter, Balloon, Dilation Of Cervical Canal (product code PON), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Gtimd, LLC (Amherst, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on November 6, 2020 after a review of 73 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Obstetrics & Gynecology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 884.4260 - the FDA obstetrics and gynecology 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 K202427 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 25, 2020
Decision Date November 06, 2020
Days to Decision 73 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Obstetrics & Gynecology (OB)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
87d faster than avg
Panel avg: 160d · This submission: 73d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

Device Classification

Product Code PON Catheter, Balloon, Dilation Of Cervical Canal
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 884.4260
Definition Mechanical Dilation And Softening Of The Cervix.
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 Obstetrics & Gynecology devices follow this clearance model.