Cleared Traditional

K250632 - Arctx Cool Catheter Set (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

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

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Oct 2025
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Class 2
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K250632 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the Arctx Cool Catheter Set. Classified as Esophageal Thermal Regulation And Gastric Suctioning Device (product code PLA), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Arctx Medical (Raleigh, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 30, 2025 after a review of 241 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.5910 - the FDA cardiovascular device oversight 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 Cardiovascular review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K250632 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 03, 2025
Decision Date October 30, 2025
Days to Decision 241 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Cardiovascular (CV)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
116d slower than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 241d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code PLA Esophageal Thermal Regulation And Gastric Suctioning Device
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.5910
Definition The Device Is Used To Control A Patient's Temperature, While Simultaneously Maintaining Access To The Stomach To Allow Gastric Decompression And Drainage.
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 Cardiovascular devices follow this clearance model.

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