Cleared Traditional

K982365 - ATRAUMATIC VASCULAR CLAMPS

K982365 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for ATRAUMATIC VASCULAR CLAMPS, manufactured by Geister Medizin Technik GmbH. The device is a Class 2 Cardiovascular device with product code DXC cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 275-day FDA review.

K982365 · Geister Medizin Technik GmbH · Cardiovascular device
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Apr 1999
Decision
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Class 2
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K982365 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ATRAUMATIC VASCULAR CLAMPS, MODEL #'S 22-XXXX, 23-XXXX, 03-60XX, 25-XXXX MICR.... Classified as Clamp, Vascular (product code DXC), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Geister Medizin Technik GmbH (Tuttlingen, DE). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 8, 1999 after a review of 275 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.4450 - 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 - K982365

510(k) Number K982365 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 07, 1998
Decision Date April 08, 1999
Days to Decision 275 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Cardiovascular (CV)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
150d slower than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 275d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

DXC Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code DXC Clamp, Vascular
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.4450
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 - DXC Clamp, Vascular

All 85
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FLO-THRU
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