Cleared Traditional

K895691 - VASCULAR CLAMP

K895691 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for VASCULAR CLAMP, manufactured by Applied Vascular Devices, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Cardiovascular device with product code DXC cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 83-day FDA review.

K895691 · Applied Vascular Devices, Inc. · Cardiovascular device
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K895691 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the VASCULAR CLAMP. Classified as Clamp, Vascular (product code DXC), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Applied Vascular Devices, Inc. (Laguna Hills, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 13, 1989 after a review of 83 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.4450 - 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K895691

510(k) Number K895691 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 21, 1989
Decision Date December 13, 1989
Days to Decision 83 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
42d faster than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 83d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

DXC Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code DXC Clamp, Vascular
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.4450
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 - DXC Clamp, Vascular

All 156
Devices cleared under the same product code (DXC) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K895691.
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FLO-RESTER
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