Cleared Traditional

K951142 - PULSE KLYSTRON AMPLIFIER (L-5822-00)

K951142 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for PULSE KLYSTRON AMPLIFIER (L-5822-00), manufactured by Litton Systems, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Radiology device with product code IYE cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 95-day FDA review.

K951142 · Litton Systems, Inc. · Radiology device
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K951142 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the PULSE KLYSTRON AMPLIFIER (L-5822-00). Classified as Accelerator, Linear, Medical (product code IYE), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Litton Systems, Inc. (San Carlos, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 16, 1995 after a review of 95 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Radiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 892.5050 - the FDA radiology and imaging software 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 Radiology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K951142

510(k) Number K951142 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 13, 1995
Decision Date June 16, 1995
Days to Decision 95 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Radiology (RA)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
12d faster than avg
Panel avg: 107d · This submission: 95d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

IYE Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code IYE Accelerator, Linear, Medical
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 892.5050
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 Radiology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - IYE Accelerator, Linear, Medical

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