Cleared Traditional

K870607 - SSD-725 ULTRASOUND SECTOR SCANNER

K870607 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for SSD-725 ULTRASOUND SECTOR SCANNER, manufactured by Ge Medical Systems Information Technologies. The device is a Class 2 Cardiovascular device with product code JOP cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 180-day FDA review.

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K870607 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SSD-725 ULTRASOUND SECTOR SCANNER. Classified as Transducer, Ultrasonic (product code JOP), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Ge Medical Systems Information Technologies (Wallingford, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 10, 1987 after a review of 180 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.2880 - 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 - K870607

510(k) Number K870607 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received February 11, 1987
Decision Date August 10, 1987
Days to Decision 180 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
55d slower than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 180d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

JOP Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code JOP Transducer, Ultrasonic
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.2880
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 - JOP Transducer, Ultrasonic

All 36
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