Cleared Traditional

K812599 - MEDTRONIC #4951

K812599 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for MEDTRONIC #4951 by Medtronic Vascular. It is a Class 3 Cardiovascular device (product code DTB) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 39-day FDA review.

K812599 · Medtronic Vascular · Cardiovascular device
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Oct 1981
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Class 3
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K812599 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MEDTRONIC #4951. Classified as Permanent Pacemaker Electrode (product code DTB), Class III - Premarket Approval.

Submitted by Medtronic Vascular (Walker, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 23, 1981 after a review of 39 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.3680 - 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: High-complexity regulatory submission. High regulatory complexity profile. 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 K812599 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 14, 1981
Decision Date October 23, 1981
Days to Decision 39 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Cardiovascular (CV)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
86d faster than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 39d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code DTB Permanent Pacemaker Electrode
Device Class Class 3 - Premarket Approval
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.3680
What this classification means

Class III devices typically require Premarket Approval (PMA) with clinical evidence. Clearance through 510(k) for Class III devices is granted only when substantial equivalence to a valid predicate can be established.

Regulatory Peers - DTB Permanent Pacemaker Electrode

All 364
Devices cleared under the same product code (DTB) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K812599.
INTERMEDICS POLYFLEX-MODEL 483-04 LEAD
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K812815 · Pacesetter Systems · Oct 1981
MODEL 841 ENDOCARDIAL TINED LEAD
K812816 · Pacesetter Systems · Oct 1981
ATRIAL ENDOCARDIAL ELECTRODE LEAD OF J
K811593 · Telectronics, Inc. · Oct 1981
INTERMEDICS POLY FLEX EPICARDIAL SUTURE
K812221 · Intermedics, Inc. · Oct 1981
INTERMEDICS POLY FLEX ENDOCARDIAL ATRIAL
K812245 · Intermedics, Inc. · Oct 1981