Cleared Traditional

K910372 - INTIMAX THROMBECTOMY CATHETER

K910372 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for INTIMAX THROMBECTOMY CATHETER, manufactured by Applied Vascular Devices, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Cardiovascular device with product code DXE cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 87-day FDA review.

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K910372 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the INTIMAX THROMBECTOMY CATHETER. Classified as Catheter, Embolectomy (product code DXE), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Applied Vascular Devices, Inc. (Laguna Hills, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 26, 1991 after a review of 87 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

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: 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 - K910372

510(k) Number K910372 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received January 29, 1991
Decision Date April 26, 1991
Days to Decision 87 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
38d faster than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 87d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

DXE Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

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 56
Devices cleared under the same product code (DXE) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K910372.
AVD INTIMAX THROMBECTOMY CATHETER
K950586 · Applied Medical Resources · May 1995
ARTERIAL EMBOLECTOMY
K935405 · J-Lloyd Medical, Inc. · Jul 1994
WELTER SNARE RETRIEVER
K920823 · Cook, Inc. · Mar 1993
AMPLATZ GOOSE-NECK SNARE
K901502 · Microvena Corp. · Dec 1990
ARTERIAL EMBOLECTOMY CATHETER
K901627 · Applied Vascular Devices, Inc. · Oct 1990
ARTERIAL EMBOLECTOMY CATHETER
K900311 · Impra, Inc. · Jul 1990