Cleared Traditional

K992173 - SIPHONGUARD CSF CONTROL DEVICE

K992173 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for SIPHONGUARD CSF CONTROL DEVICE, manufactured by Johnson & Johnson Professionals, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Neurology device with product code JXG cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 284-day FDA review.

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K992173 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SIPHONGUARD CSF CONTROL DEVICE. Classified as Shunt, Central Nervous System And Components (product code JXG), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Johnson & Johnson Professionals, Inc. (Raynham, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 7, 2000 after a review of 284 days - an extended review cycle.

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 - K992173

510(k) Number K992173 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 28, 1999
Decision Date April 07, 2000
Days to Decision 284 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
136d slower than avg
Panel avg: 148d · This submission: 284d
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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