Cleared Traditional

K942635 - MEADOX SURGIMED NOPROFILE OLBERT CATHET...

K942635 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for MEADOX SURGIMED NOPROFILE OLBERT CATHET... by Meadox Medicals, Div. Boston Scientific Corp.. It is a Class 2 Cardiovascular device (product code LIT) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 151-day FDA review.

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Class 2
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K942635 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MEADOX SURGIMED NOPROFILE OLBERT CATHETER SYSTEM. Classified as Catheter, Angioplasty, Peripheral, Transluminal (product code LIT), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Meadox Medicals, Div. Boston Scientific Corp. (Oakland, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on November 1, 1994 after a review of 151 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.1250 - 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 K942635 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 03, 1994
Decision Date November 01, 1994
Days to Decision 151 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Cardiovascular (CV)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
26d slower than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 151d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code LIT Catheter, Angioplasty, Peripheral, Transluminal
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.1250
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 - LIT Catheter, Angioplasty, Peripheral, Transluminal

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SCHNEIDER TOTAL CROSS AND MATCH 35 PERCUTANEWOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY CATHETERS
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