Cleared Traditional

K974726 - SUBDURAL DRAINAGE CATHETER KIT, SUBDURAL CATHETER

K974726 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for SUBDURAL DRAINAGE CATHETER KIT, manufactured by Elekta Implants, SA. The device is a Class 2 Neurology device with product code JXG cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 90-day FDA review.

K974726 · Elekta Implants, SA · Neurology device
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K974726 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SUBDURAL DRAINAGE CATHETER KIT, SUBDURAL CATHETER. Classified as Shunt, Central Nervous System And Components (product code JXG), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Elekta Implants, SA (Coral Gables, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on March 18, 1998 after a review of 90 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Neurology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 882.5550 - 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. Standard predicate reliance. 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K974726

510(k) Number K974726 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 18, 1997
Decision Date March 18, 1998
Days to Decision 90 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
58d faster than avg
Panel avg: 148d · This submission: 90d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

JXG Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code JXG Shunt, Central Nervous System And Components
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 882.5550
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.

Regulatory Peers - JXG Shunt, Central Nervous System And Components

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GEMINI STANDARD AND MINI VALVES
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PRECISION FLOW OSV II
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CODMAN HAKIM MICRO PRECISION VALVE
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