Cleared Traditional

Urocross Expander System (UES-2018-C1) (K261342) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

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

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K261342 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the Urocross Expander System (UES-2018-C1). Classified as Temporarily-placed Urethral Opening System For Symptoms Of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (product code QKA), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Prodeon Medical, Inc. (San Jose, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 22, 2026 after a review of 60 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Gastroenterology & Urology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 876.5510 - the FDA gastroenterology and urology 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: Fast-track predicate clearance. Standard predicate reliance. The short review cycle indicates strong predicate alignment - the FDA found sufficient equivalence without extended technical review.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K261342 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 23, 2026
Decision Date June 22, 2026
Days to Decision 60 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Gastroenterology & Urology (GU)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
70d faster than avg
Panel avg: 130d · This submission: 60d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code QKA Temporarily-placed Urethral Opening System For Symptoms Of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 876.5510
Definition A System Intended For The Treatment Of Symptoms Due To Urinary Outflow Obstruction Secondary To Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (bph) In Men Age 50 And Above.
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 Gastroenterology & Urology devices follow this clearance model.