Cleared Traditional

K972881 - CES VASCULAR OCCLUSION SYSTEM

K972881 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for CES VASCULAR OCCLUSION SYSTEM by Cordis Neurovascular, Inc.. It is a Class 2 Neurology device (product code HCG) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 303-day FDA review.

K972881 · Cordis Neurovascular, Inc. · Neurology device
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K972881 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the CES VASCULAR OCCLUSION SYSTEM. Classified as Device, Neurovascular Embolization (product code HCG), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Cordis Neurovascular, Inc. (Miami Lake, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 4, 1998 after a review of 303 days - an unusually long review period, suggesting complex equivalence evaluation.

This device falls under the Neurology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 882.5950 - the FDA neurology device 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. Elevated predicate reliance profile. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Neurology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K972881 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 05, 1997
Decision Date June 04, 1998
Days to Decision 303 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Neurology (NE)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
155d slower than avg
Panel avg: 148d · This submission: 303d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code HCG Device, Neurovascular Embolization
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 882.5950
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 Neurology devices follow this clearance model.

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