Cleared Traditional

K992912 - CARDIAC PATHWAYS REFERENCE CATHETER AND REFERENCE CATHETER WITH TRACKING, CARDIAC PATHWAYS RADII CATHETER AND RADII CATH

K992912 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for CARDIAC PATHWAYS REFERENCE CATHETER AND..., manufactured by Cardiac Pathways Corp.. The device is a Class 2 Cardiovascular device with product code DRF cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 191-day FDA review.

K992912 · Cardiac Pathways Corp. · Cardiovascular device
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K992912 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the CARDIAC PATHWAYS REFERENCE CATHETER AND REFERENCE CATHETER WITH TRACKING, CAR.... Classified as Catheter, Electrode Recording, Or Probe, Electrode Recording (product code DRF), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Cardiac Pathways Corp. (Sunnyvale, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on March 8, 2000 after a review of 191 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.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K992912

510(k) Number K992912 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 30, 1999
Decision Date March 08, 2000
Days to Decision 191 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Cardiovascular (CV)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
66d slower than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 191d
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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