Cleared Traditional

K831854 - USCI ANGIOGRAPHIC BALLOON CATHETER

K831854 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for USCI ANGIOGRAPHIC BALLOON CATHETER, manufactured by C.R. Bard, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Cardiovascular device with product code DYG cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 133-day FDA review.

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Decision
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Class 2
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K831854 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the USCI ANGIOGRAPHIC BALLOON CATHETER. Classified as Catheter, Flow Directed (product code DYG), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by C.R. Bard, Inc. (Warrendale, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 20, 1983 after a review of 133 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.1240 - 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K831854

510(k) Number K831854 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 09, 1983
Decision Date October 20, 1983
Days to Decision 133 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
8d slower than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 133d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

DYG Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code DYG Catheter, Flow Directed
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.1240
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.

Regulatory Peers - DYG Catheter, Flow Directed

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Devices cleared under the same product code (DYG) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K831854.
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INFUSION PORT BALLOON THERMODILUTION
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PROTECTIVE SLEEVE
K832380 · Vertex Medical Corp. · Nov 1983
FLOW-DIRECTED HEPARIN COATED THERMODIL
K832957 · Sorensen Research · Sep 1983
ELECATH BALTHERM TLC THERMAL DILUTION
K831945 · Electro-Catheter Corp. · Aug 1983
CARDIAC OUTPUT MEASURE SYSTEM
K831185 · Cook, Inc. · May 1983