Cleared Traditional

VICOR, MODEL 410A (K873202) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class III device cleared through the 510(k) pathway via substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate.

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Oct 1987
Decision
63d
Days
Class 3
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K873202 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the VICOR, MODEL 410A. Classified as Implantable Pacemaker Pulse-generator (product code DXY), Class III - Premarket Approval.

Submitted by Tpl-Cordis, Inc. (Suffield, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 15, 1987 after a review of 63 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 K873202 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 13, 1987
Decision Date October 15, 1987
Days to Decision 63 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Cardiovascular (CV)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
62d faster than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 63d
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

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Devices cleared under the same product code (DXY) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K873202.
MODIFIED SPECTRAX SX/SXT & PASYS/PASYS ST MODELS
K883755 · Medtronic Vascular · Nov 1988
MINIX 8340, 8341, 8342 MINIX-ST 8330, 8331
K884215 · Medtronic Vascular · Nov 1988
QUANTUM(R) MODELS 253-19V & 254-20V PULSE GENERA.
K874394 · Intermedics, Inc. · Nov 1987
MODIFIED MODELS 253-19 & 254-20 QUANTUM GENERATORS
K873528 · Intermedics, Inc. · Oct 1987
MEDTRONIC CLASSIX MODELS 8436/8437/8438
K871866 · Medtronic Vascular · Aug 1987
MODIFIED CIRCUIT BURN-IN PROCESS IMPLANTABLE PULSE
K862459 · Medtronic Vascular · Jan 1987