Cleared Traditional

FOGARTY(R) THRU-LUMEN EMBOLECTOMY CATHETER (K892410) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

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

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Jul 1989
Decision
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Class 2
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K892410 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the FOGARTY(R) THRU-LUMEN EMBOLECTOMY CATHETER. Classified as Catheter, Embolectomy (product code DXE), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Baxter Healthcare Corp (Santa Ana, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 20, 1989 after a review of 104 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.5150 - 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K892410 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 07, 1989
Decision Date July 20, 1989
Days to Decision 104 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
21d faster than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 104d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code DXE Catheter, Embolectomy
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.5150
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 - DXE Catheter, Embolectomy

All 19
Devices cleared under the same product code (DXE) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K892410.
WELTER SNARE RETRIEVER
K920823 · Cook, Inc. · Mar 1993
FOGARTY ARTERIAL EMBOLECTOMY II CATHETER
K901625 · Baxter Healthcare Corp · Jul 1990
REVISED LABELING FOR ARTERIAL EMBOLECTOMY CATHETER
K894681 · Shiley, Inc. · Oct 1989
ARTERIAL EMBOLECTOMY CATHETER
K840198 · Shiley, Inc. · Aug 1984
SHILEY MULTIPRO CATHETER
K832044 · Shiley, Inc. · Sep 1983
ARTERIAL EMBOLECTOMY CATHETER (MODIFIED)
K790838 · Shiley, Inc. · Jun 1979