Cleared Special

K222643 - Sirius Pintuition Seed, Sirius Pintuition Probe, Sirius Pintuition Base Unit

K222643 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for Sirius Pintuition Seed, manufactured by Sirius Medical Systems B.V.. The device is a Class 2 General & Plastic Surgery device with product code PBY cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 48-day FDA review.

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K222643 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the Sirius Pintuition Seed, Sirius Pintuition Probe, Sirius Pintuition Base Unit. Classified as Temporary Tissue Marker (product code PBY), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Sirius Medical Systems B.V. (Eindhoven, NL). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 19, 2022 after a review of 48 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the General & Plastic Surgery FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 878.4300 - the FDA general and plastic surgery 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K222643

510(k) Number K222643 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 01, 2022
Decision Date October 19, 2022
Days to Decision 48 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel General & Plastic Surgery (SU)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
67d faster than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 48d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

PBY Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code PBY Temporary Tissue Marker
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 878.4300
Definition To Temporarily (< 30 Days) Mark A Tissue Site Intended For Surgical Removal. The Tissue Marker Is Surgically Removed With The Target Tissue.
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 General & Plastic Surgery devices follow this clearance model.

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