Cleared Traditional

K960446 - MODEL 5471 & 5471L STERILE DISPOSABLE PATIENT CABLE ASSEMBLIES

K960446 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for MODEL 5471 & 5471L STERILE DISPOSABLE P..., manufactured by Medtronic Vascular. The device is a Class 2 Cardiovascular device with product code DSA cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 111-day FDA review.

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May 1996
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K960446 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MODEL 5471 & 5471L STERILE DISPOSABLE PATIENT CABLE ASSEMBLIES. Classified as Cable, Transducer And Electrode, Patient, (including Connector) (product code DSA), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Medtronic Vascular (Minneapolis, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 22, 1996 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 870.2900 - 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K960446

510(k) Number K960446 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received February 01, 1996
Decision Date May 22, 1996
Days to Decision 111 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
14d faster than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 111d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

DSA Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code DSA Cable, Transducer And Electrode, Patient, (including Connector)
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.2900
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 - DSA Cable, Transducer And Electrode, Patient, (including Connector)

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