Cleared Traditional

K851149 - KEY MED TRANSENDOSCOPIC VASCULAR DETECTOR TVD-1 (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

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

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Nov 1985
Decision
250d
Days
Class 2
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K851149 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the KEY MED TRANSENDOSCOPIC VASCULAR DETECTOR TVD-1. Classified as Monitor, Ultrasonic, Nonfetal (product code JAF), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Keymed, Inc. (Essex Ss2 5qh England, GB). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on November 26, 1985 after a review of 250 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Radiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 892.1540 - the FDA radiology and imaging software 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 Radiology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K851149 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 21, 1985
Decision Date November 26, 1985
Days to Decision 250 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Radiology (RA)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
143d slower than avg
Panel avg: 107d · This submission: 250d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code JAF Monitor, Ultrasonic, Nonfetal
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 892.1540
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 Radiology devices follow this clearance model.