Cleared Traditional

K880052 - EDWARDS-DUROMEDICS MITRAL VALVE ROTATOR (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Class I Cardiovascular device.

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Apr 1988
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Class 1
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K880052 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the EDWARDS-DUROMEDICS MITRAL VALVE ROTATOR. Classified as Holder, Heart-valve, Prosthesis (product code DTJ), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Baxter Healthcare Corp (Santa Ana, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 1, 1988 after a review of 86 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.3935 - 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 K880052 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received January 06, 1988
Decision Date April 01, 1988
Days to Decision 86 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Cardiovascular (CV)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
39d faster than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 86d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code DTJ Holder, Heart-valve, Prosthesis
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.3935
What this classification means

Class I devices are subject to general controls only and most are exempt from 510(k) premarket notification. They represent the lowest regulatory burden in the FDA device framework.