Cleared Traditional

MODIFIED CAROTID SHUNT W/SPRING REINFORCED LUMEN (K872788) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

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

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Sep 1987
Decision
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Class 2
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K872788 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MODIFIED CAROTID SHUNT W/SPRING REINFORCED LUMEN. Classified as Catheter, Cannula And Tubing, Vascular, Cardiopulmonary Bypass (product code DWF), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Uresil Corp. (Skokie, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on September 25, 1987 after a review of 73 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.4210 - 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: Fast-track predicate clearance. Standard predicate reliance. The short review cycle indicates strong predicate alignment - the FDA found sufficient equivalence without extended technical review.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K872788 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 14, 1987
Decision Date September 25, 1987
Days to Decision 73 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Cardiovascular (CV)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
52d faster than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 73d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code DWF Catheter, Cannula And Tubing, Vascular, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.4210
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 - DWF Catheter, Cannula And Tubing, Vascular, Cardiopulmonary Bypass

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Devices cleared under the same product code (DWF) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K872788.
SHILEY FEMORAL ARTERIAL CANNULA
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SHILEY FEMORAL VENOUS CANNULA
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ARGYLE CARDIOPLEGIA CANNULA
K874834 · Sherwood Medical Co. · Jan 1988
DIDECO-SHILEY AUTOTRANSFUSION ACCESSORIES
K872159 · Shiley, Inc. · Aug 1987
ARGYLE VASCULAR BYPASS SET
K871844 · Sherwood Medical Co. · Aug 1987
BARD-PARKER CAROTID SHUNT
K860136 · Bd Becton Dickinson Vacutainer Systems Preanalytic · Jun 1986