Cleared Traditional

K202751 - TandemHeart Pump and Escort Controller (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Mar 2021
Decision
186d
Days
Class 2
Risk

K202751 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the TandemHeart Pump and Escort Controller. This device is classified as a Blood Pump For Ecmo, Long-term (> 6 Hours) Use (Class II - Special Controls, product code QNR).

Submitted by Cardiacassist, Inc. (Pittsburg, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on March 26, 2021, 186 days after receiving the submission on September 21, 2020.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel. Regulated under 21 CFR 870.4100. A Blood Pump For Long-term Circulatory Support Is A Device Intended For Use As Part Of An Extracorporeal Circuit Intended To Provide Assisted Extracorporeal Circulation And Physiologic Gas Exchange Of The Patient's Blood In Patients With Acute Respiratory Failure Or Acute Cardiopulmonary Failure Where Other Available Treatment Options Have Failed And Continued Clinical Deterioration Is Expected Or The Risk Of Death Is Imminent..

Submission Details

510(k) Number K202751 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 21, 2020
Decision Date March 26, 2021
Days to Decision 186 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Cardiovascular (CV)
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Device Classification

Product Code QNR — Blood Pump For Ecmo, Long-term (> 6 Hours) Use
Device Class Class II - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.4100
Definition A Blood Pump For Long-term Circulatory Support Is A Device Intended For Use As Part Of An Extracorporeal Circuit Intended To Provide Assisted Extracorporeal Circulation And Physiologic Gas Exchange Of The Patient's Blood In Patients With Acute Respiratory Failure Or Acute Cardiopulmonary Failure Where Other Available Treatment Options Have Failed And Continued Clinical Deterioration Is Expected Or The Risk Of Death Is Imminent.