Cleared Traditional

K250307 - Visualase V2 MRI-guided Laser Ablation System (9736422) (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Class II Neurology device cleared through predicate-based substantial equivalence - typically does not require clinical trials.

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May 2025
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K250307 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the Visualase V2 MRI-guided Laser Ablation System (9736422). Classified as Neurosurgical Laser With Mr Thermography (product code ONO), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Medtronic Navigation (Lafayette, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 29, 2025 after a review of 115 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Neurology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 878.4810 - the FDA neurology device 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 Neurology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K250307 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received February 03, 2025
Decision Date May 29, 2025
Days to Decision 115 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Neurology (NE)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
33d faster than avg
Panel avg: 148d · This submission: 115d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code ONO Neurosurgical Laser With Mr Thermography
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 878.4810
Definition Laser Device For Use To Necrotize Or Coagulate Soft Tissue Through Interstitial Irradition Or Thermal Therapy Under Mri Guidance And Real Time Mr Thermography In Neurosurgery.
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 Neurology devices follow this clearance model.

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