Cleared Traditional

K991531 - CORDIS WEBSTER DIAGNOSTIC DEFLECTABLE TIP CATHETER, MODEL D-1078

K991531 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for CORDIS WEBSTER DIAGNOSTIC DEFLECTABLE T..., manufactured by Cordis Webster, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Cardiovascular device with product code DRF cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 154-day FDA review.

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Oct 1999
Decision
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Days
Class 2
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K991531 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the CORDIS WEBSTER DIAGNOSTIC DEFLECTABLE TIP CATHETER, MODEL D-1078. Classified as Catheter, Electrode Recording, Or Probe, Electrode Recording (product code DRF), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Cordis Webster, Inc. (Baldwin Park, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 4, 1999 after a review of 154 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.1220 - 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.

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K991531

510(k) Number K991531 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received May 03, 1999
Decision Date October 04, 1999
Days to Decision 154 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
29d slower than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 154d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

DRF Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code DRF Catheter, Electrode Recording, Or Probe, Electrode Recording
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.1220
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 - DRF Catheter, Electrode Recording, Or Probe, Electrode Recording

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