Cleared Traditional

K862071 - MODIFIED LABEL FOR/SPECTRAX SXT IMPLANT...

K862071 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for MODIFIED LABEL FOR/SPECTRAX SXT IMPLANT... by Medtronic Vascular. It is a Class 3 Cardiovascular device (product code DXY) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 18-day FDA review.

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Jun 1986
Decision
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Class 3
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K862071 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MODIFIED LABEL FOR/SPECTRAX SXT IMPLANT. PULSE GEN. Classified as Implantable Pacemaker Pulse-generator (product code DXY), Class III - Premarket Approval.

Submitted by Medtronic Vascular (Minneapolis, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 17, 1986 after a review of 18 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.3610 - 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 K862071 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received May 30, 1986
Decision Date June 17, 1986
Days to Decision 18 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
107d faster than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 18d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code DXY Implantable Pacemaker Pulse-generator
Device Class Class 3 - Premarket Approval
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.3610
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 - DXY Implantable Pacemaker Pulse-generator

All 338
Devices cleared under the same product code (DXY) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K862071.
PACESETTER/SIEMENS PULSE GENERA W/VS-1 HEAD CAVITY
K861422 · Pacesetter Systems · Jun 1986
MODIFY LABEL/PASYS & MOD 8316/17/18 IMPLAN PUL GEN
K862037 · Medtronic Vascular · Jun 1986
MODIFY LABEL/SPECTRAX S & SX IMPLANT PULSE GENER
K862038 · Medtronic Vascular · Jun 1986
IMPLANT PROG PULSE GENERATOR, UNIPOLAR & BIPOLAR
K860573 · Telectronics, Inc. · May 1986
SERIES (T) PROGRAMMABLE CARDIAC PULSE GENERATORS
K861559 · Cook Pacemaker Corp. · May 1986
PROGRAMALITH III PULSE GENERATOR
K861140 · Pacesetter Systems · May 1986