Cleared Traditional

CATHLAB SILICONE OCCLUSION BALLOON CATHETER (K910916) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

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

K910916 · Cathlab Corp. · Cardiovascular device
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Jun 1991
Decision
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Days
Class 2
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K910916 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the CATHLAB SILICONE OCCLUSION BALLOON CATHETER. Classified as Occluder, Catheter Tip (product code DQT), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Cathlab Corp. (Irvine, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 24, 1991 after a review of 111 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.1370 - 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 K910916 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 05, 1991
Decision Date June 24, 1991
Days to Decision 111 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Cardiovascular (CV)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
14d faster than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 111d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code DQT Occluder, Catheter Tip
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.1370
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.