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    K Number
    K130414
    Date Cleared
    2013-06-15

    (116 days)

    Product Code
    Regulation Number
    870.1250
    Reference & Predicate Devices
    Predicate For
    AI/MLSaMDIVD (In Vitro Diagnostic)TherapeuticDiagnosticis PCCP AuthorizedThirdpartyExpeditedreview
    Intended Use

    The Chocolate PTA Balloon Catheter is intended for balloon dilatation of lesions in the peripheral vasculature, including the iliac, femoral, ilio-femoral, popliteal, infra-popliteal, and renal arteries. NOT for use in the coronary or cerebral vasculature.

    Device Description

    The Chocolate PTA Balloon Catheter is a standard balloon dilatation catheter with a braided shaft and an atraumatic, tapered and beveled tip. The device is compatible with commonly used accessories, including standard 0.014" and 0.018" guidewires and 5F introducer sheath (or 6F guide catheter). Overall catheter lengths are approximately 120 cm to 150cm.

    All materials are identical to approved PTA Balloon Catheter family of products. The distal end of the catheter has a semi-compliant balloon that expands to known diameters (refer to compliance chart) at specific pressures. The balloon contains radiopaque markers to assist with positioning. The Constraining Structure (CS) has been added to the distal part of the catheter. The shaft is braid reinforced and the hydrophilic coating of the braided shaft will become optional. The proximal end of the device is a common PTA catheter connected to a plastic hub and strain relief. The hub is used to inflate the balloon; the luer connector is compatible with standard inflation devices.

    The Chocolate Balloon Catheters are supplied sterile and intended for single use only.

    AI/ML Overview

    The provided text describes a medical device named "Chocolate PTA Balloon Catheter" and its regulatory clearance (510(k)). However, it does not contain information related to software, artificial intelligence, or diagnostic performance metrics that would be relevant to acceptance criteria for such systems.

    Specifically, the document focuses on the substantial equivalence of a physical medical device (a balloon catheter) to existing predicate devices. The performance data section refers to "Bench testing" and "in vitro tests" like "Peak friction force in an established peripheral model" to demonstrate reliable physical performance and safety for its intended use.

    Therefore, I cannot provide the requested information regarding acceptance criteria and study details as they pertain to AI/software performance for this specific document. The questions about sample sizes, data provenance, expert qualifications, adjudication methods, MRMC studies, standalone performance, and ground truth establishment are not applicable to the information presented.

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    K Number
    K121681
    Date Cleared
    2012-06-26

    (19 days)

    Product Code
    Regulation Number
    870.5100
    Reference & Predicate Devices
    Predicate For
    AI/MLSaMDIVD (In Vitro Diagnostic)TherapeuticDiagnosticis PCCP AuthorizedThirdpartyExpeditedreview
    Intended Use

    The Glider™ PTCA Balloon Dilatation Catheter is indicated for balloon dilatation of the stenotic portion of coronary artery or bypass graft stenosis for the purpose of improving myocardial perfusion.

    Device Description

    The Glider™ PTCA Balloon Catheter is a torqueable, rapid-exchange, balloon percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) catheter. The device is compatible with commonly used accessories including standard 0.014" coronary guide wires and 6F guide catheters. Overall catheter length is approximately 135 cm. .

    The distal end of the catheter has a semi-compliant balloon that expands to known diameters and lengths at specific pressures. The balloon has one or two radiopaque markers to assist with positioning. The braid reinforced shaft and the lubricious hydrophilic coating assist torque transmission. The proximal end of the device is a common PTCA catheter design consisting of a hypotube connected to a plastic hub and strain relief. The hub is used to inflate the balloon and the luer connector is compatible with standard inflation devices. A second lumen within the catheter, intended for guidewire use, extends from the rapid exchange port to the distal tip. The Glider PTCA Balloon Catheter is supplied sterile and intended for single use.

    The currently cleared Glider PTCA devices include the 2.5 and 3.0mm diameter balloons in lengths of 4.0, 8.0, and 12.0mm. The intent of this submission is to market an expanded size matrix, including 1.5, 2.0, and 3.5mm diameter balloons and 16 and 20mm lengths for all diameters. Additional shelf-life testing has been conducted to support the expanded sizes in this submission; all other mechanical bench testing on these devices has been previously provided and reviewed by FDA with K111544. There is no other change to the Glider PTCA device from the original submission.

    AI/ML Overview

    The provided text describes a 510(k) submission for the Glider™ PTCA Balloon Catheter, focusing on its substantial equivalence to predicate devices and the performance testing conducted. It does not describe a study involving AI, human readers, or the establishment of ground truth by experts in the context of an AI device.

    Therefore, I cannot provide information on acceptance criteria, reported device performance, sample sizes for test sets, data provenance, number of experts, adjudication methods, MRMC studies, standalone performance, type of ground truth used, or training set details as they relate to an AI device.

    The document details the following for the Glider™ PTCA Balloon Catheter:

    1. Acceptance Criteria and Device Performance:

    The document lists performance tests conducted, but does not provide specific quantitative acceptance criteria or reported numerical results for each test. Instead, it states that "No new questions of safety or effectiveness were identified during device testing." This implies that the device met the implied acceptance criteria for each test to demonstrate substantial equivalence to the predicate devices.

    Acceptance Criteria (Implied)Reported Device Performance
    Dimensional Verification (within specified tolerances)Tested; no new safety/effectiveness issues identified
    Balloon Preparation, Deployment & Retraction (functional)Tested; no new safety/effectiveness issues identified
    Flexibility & Kink (adequate)Tested; no new safety/effectiveness issues identified
    Balloon Rated Burst Pressure (RBP) (meets specifications)Tested; no new safety/effectiveness issues identified
    Balloon Fatigue (withstands stress over time)Tested; no new safety/effectiveness issues identified
    Balloon Compliance (expands to known diameters/lengths)Tested; no new safety/effectiveness issues identified
    Balloon Inflation and Deflation (functional)Tested; no new safety/effectiveness issues identified
    Catheter Bond Strength (adequate)Tested; no new safety/effectiveness issues identified
    Tip Pull Test (adequate strength)Tested; no new safety/effectiveness issues identified
    Torque Strength (adequate)Tested; no new safety/effectiveness issues identified
    Radiopacity (visible under fluoroscopy)Tested; no new safety/effectiveness issues identified
    Catheter Coating Integrity (intact)Tested; no new safety/effectiveness issues identified
    Particulate Evaluation (within limits)Tested; no new safety/effectiveness issues identified
    Biocompatibility Testing (Passes all listed tests)Tested; no new safety/effectiveness issues identified

    Biocompatibility Tests listed:

    • Hemolysis Assay Direct Contact
    • Hemolysis Assay Extract Method
    • Platelet & Leucocyte Counts
    • Partial Thromboplastin Time
    • Thromboresistance
    • Complement Activation C3a and SC5b-9 Assay
    • MEM Elution Assay with L-929 Mouse Fibroblast Cells (Cytotoxicity)
    • Intracutaneous Reactivity Test
    • Guinea Pig Maximization Sensitization Test
    • Materials Mediated Rabbit Pyrogen Test
    • Acute Systemic Injection Test

    2. Sample size used for the test set and the data provenance:

    The document does not specify the exact sample size for each performance test. It only states that "all other mechanical bench testing on these devices has been previously provided and reviewed by FDA with K111544." The testing appears to be primarily bench testing conducted on physical devices, not clinical data. The data provenance is not explicitly stated as country of origin, but the submission is from TriReme Medical, Inc. based in California, USA, implying the testing was likely conducted in the USA or under US regulations for medical devices. The nature of these tests classifies them as prospective bench tests on manufactured devices, not retrospective analysis of clinical data.

    3. Number of experts used to establish the ground truth for the test set and the qualifications of those experts:

    Not applicable. This is a premarket notification for a medical device (PTCA Balloon Catheter), not an AI device that requires expert ground truth for image interpretation or diagnosis. The "ground truth" for these tests would be the design specifications and established engineering/biocompatibility standards.

    4. Adjudication method (e.g. 2+1, 3+1, none) for the test set:

    Not applicable. This is a submission for a physical medical device, not an AI device where human adjudication of results is relevant. The "adjudication" for these tests lies in comparing test results against predefined engineering and regulatory standards.

    5. If a multi reader multi case (MRMC) comparative effectiveness study was done, If so, what was the effect size of how much human readers improve with AI vs without AI assistance:

    Not applicable. This document describes a physical medical device (PTCA Balloon Catheter), not an AI-assisted diagnostic or interpretation system.

    6. If a standalone (i.e. algorithm only without human-in-the loop performance) was done:

    Not applicable. This is a physical medical device, not an algorithm.

    7. The type of ground truth used (expert consensus, pathology, outcomes data, etc):

    For the performance testing mentioned, the "ground truth" is based on established engineering standards, device specifications (e.g., balloon diameters at specific pressures, bond strengths), and biocompatibility guidelines outlined in FDA Guidance Class II Special Controls for Certain Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty (PTCA) Catheters (September 8, 2010). There is no "expert consensus" on clinical cases, pathology, or outcomes data used to establish ground truth for these bench tests.

    8. The sample size for the training set:

    Not applicable. This device does not involve machine learning or a training set.

    9. How the ground truth for the training set was established:

    Not applicable. This device does not involve machine learning or a training set.

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    AI/MLSaMDIVD (In Vitro Diagnostic)TherapeuticDiagnosticis PCCP AuthorizedThirdpartyExpeditedreview
    Intended Use

    The Chocolate PTA Balloon Catheter is intended for balloon dilatation of lesions in the peripheral vasculature, including the iliac, femoral, popliteal, infra-popliteal, and renal arteries. NOT for use in the coronary or cerebral vasculature.

    Device Description

    The Chocolate PTA Balloon Catheter is a standard balloon dilatation catheter with a braided shaft and an atraumatic, tapered and beveled tip. The device is compatible with commonly used accessories, including standard 0.014" and 0.018" guidewires and 5F introducer sheath (or 6F guide catheter). Overall catheter lengths are approximately 120 cm to 150cm.

    All materials are identical to approved PTA Balloon Catheter family of products. The distal end of the catheter has a semi-compliant balloon that expands to known diameters (refer to compliance chart) at specific pressures. The balloon contains radiopaque markers to assist with positioning. The Constraining Structure (CS) has been added to the distal part of the catheter. The shaft is braid reinforced and has a lubricious hydrophilic coating. The proximal end of the device is a common PTA catheter connected to a plastic hub and strain relief. The hub is used to inflate the balloon; the luer connector is compatible with standard inflation devices.

    The Chocolate Balloon Catheters are supplied sterile and intended for single use only.

    AI/ML Overview

    The provided text describes the 510(k) summary for the Chocolate PTA Balloon Catheter. However, it does not contain information about acceptance criteria or a study proving the device meets specific acceptance criteria in the context of an AI/ML device.

    The document discusses performance data, but it is entirely focused on bench testing for a physical medical device (a catheter), not an AI or software-based medical device. Therefore, the questions related to AI/ML acceptance criteria, ground truth, experts, and sample sizes for training/test sets are not applicable to this submission.

    Here's a breakdown of why the requested information cannot be extracted from the provided text:

    • Device Type: The device is a "Chocolate PTA Balloon Catheter," which is a physical angioplasty catheter. It's not an AI/ML-driven diagnostic or prognostic tool.
    • Performance Data: The performance data described ("Balloon Rated Burst Pressure," "Balloon Inflation and Deflation," "Balloon Fatigue," "Trackability," etc.) are all physical properties and functions of the catheter, evaluated through laboratory bench tests.
    • Absence of AI/ML Specifics: There is no mention of algorithms, machine learning models, image analysis, diagnostic performance metrics (e.g., sensitivity, specificity, AUC), ground truth determination by experts, test/training sets of patient data, or any other elements relevant to AI/ML device evaluation.

    Conclusion:

    The provided document describes a traditional medical device (a balloon catheter) and its mechanical performance testing. It does not contain the information requested regarding acceptance criteria, study design, expert involvement, or data characteristics for an AI/ML device.

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    K Number
    K111738
    Date Cleared
    2011-12-14

    (176 days)

    Product Code
    Regulation Number
    870.1250
    Reference & Predicate Devices
    AI/MLSaMDIVD (In Vitro Diagnostic)TherapeuticDiagnosticis PCCP AuthorizedThirdpartyExpeditedreview
    Intended Use

    The Chocolate PTA Balloon Catheter is intended for balloon dilatation of lesions in the peripheral vasculature, including the iliac, femoral, ilio-femoral, popliteal, infra-popliteal, and renal arteries. NOT for use in the coronary or cerebral vasculature.

    Device Description

    The Chocolate PTA Balloon Catheter is a standard balloon dilatation catheter with a braided shaft and an atraumatic, tapered and beveled tip. The device is compatible with commonly used accessories, including standard 0.014" and 0.018" guidewires and 5F introducer sheath (or 6F guide catheter). Overall catheter lengths are approximately 120 cm to 150cm. All materials are identical to GliderXtreme product. The distal end of the catheter has a semi-compliant balloon that expands to known diameters (refer to compliance chart) at specific pressures. The balloon contains radiopaque markers to assist with positioning. The Constraining Structure (CS) has been added to the distal part of the catheter. The shaft is braid reinforced and has a lubricious hydrophilic coating. The proximal end of the device is a common PTA catheter connected to a plastic hub and strain relief. The hub is used to inflate the balloon; the luer connector is compatible with standard inflation devices. The Chocolate Balloon Catheters are supplied sterile and intended for single use only.

    AI/ML Overview

    The provided text describes the 510(k) summary for the TriReme Medical, Inc. Chocolate PTA Balloon Catheter. This device is an angioplasty catheter primarily relying on substantial equivalence to predicate devices, rather than a novel AI/ML algorithm requiring extensive clinical trials for performance validation. Therefore, many of the typical acceptance criteria and study components related to AI/ML device performance (like human reader studies, ground truth establishment, training sets) are not applicable in this context.

    However, I can extract the relevant performance data and aspects that were used for FDA clearance in this traditional medical device submission.

    Here's a breakdown based on the provided text, focusing on the available information:

    1. Table of Acceptance Criteria and Reported Device Performance

    For this type of device (angioplasty catheter), performance is typically demonstrated through bench testing against established standards and comparison to predicate devices, rather than accuracy metrics seen in AI/ML. The provided document lists the tests performed, which serve as the "acceptance criteria" for demonstrating safety and effectiveness.

    Acceptance Criteria (Bench Test Performed)Reported Device Performance
    Balloon Rated Burst PressureAssumed to meet specified pressure ratings; demonstration of "reliable achievement of desired effect" and "saf[ety] for its intended use." (Conclusion)
    Balloon Inflation and DeflationAssumed to perform as intended; demonstration of "reliable achievement of desired effect" and "saf[ety] for its intended use." (Conclusion)
    Balloon Fatigue / CS FatigueAssumed to meet durability requirements; demonstration of "reliable achievement of desired effect" and "saf[ety] for its intended use." (Conclusion)
    Catheter Body Strength (Bond Strength)Assumed to meet strength requirements; demonstration of "reliable achievement of desired effect" and "saf[ety] for its intended use." (Conclusion)
    Torsional StrengthAssumed to meet strength requirements; demonstration of "reliable achievement of desired effect" and "saf[ety] for its intended use." (Conclusion)
    Catheter Diameter, Balloon Profile & Tip ConfigurationAssumed to meet specified dimensions and configurations; demonstration of "reliable achievement of desired effect" and "saf[ety] for its intended use." (Conclusion)
    Balloon ComplianceAssumed to meet specified compliance chart values; demonstration of "reliable achievement of desired effect" and "saf[ety] for its intended use." (Conclusion)
    Trackability, PushabilityAssumed to perform adequately; demonstration of "reliable achievement of desired effect" and "saf[ety] for its intended use." (Conclusion)
    Kink ResistanceAssumed to resist kinking during use; demonstration of "reliable achievement of desired effect" and "saf[ety] for its intended use." (Conclusion)
    Device Interface CompatibilityAssumed to be compatible with standard accessories; demonstration of "reliable achievement of desired effect" and "saf[ety] for its intended use." (Conclusion)
    Overall Conclusion"Performance testing demonstrated that the Chocolate Balloon Catheter reliably achieved the desired effect and is safe for its intended use. No new questions of safety or effectiveness were identified during device testing."

    2. Sample Size Used for the Test Set and Data Provenance

    The document does not specify exact sample sizes for each bench test. The "test set" refers to the physical devices undergoing the described in vitro (bench) testing. The data provenance is from bench testing conducted by the manufacturer, TriReme Medical, Inc. There is no mention of human subject data or its origin.

    3. Number of Experts Used to Establish the Ground Truth for the Test Set and Qualifications of those Experts

    Not applicable. For a traditional medical device like a balloon catheter, "ground truth" is established through engineering specifications, material science, and established in vitro testing methodologies, not through expert consensus on medical images or clinical outcomes in the same way an AI device would.

    4. Adjudication Method for the Test Set

    Not applicable. Bench testing results are typically objectively measured against pre-defined engineering specifications, not subject to human adjudication methods like 2+1 or 3+1.

    5. If a Multi Reader Multi Case (MRMC) Comparative Effectiveness Study was Done

    No, an MRMC study was not done. This type of study assesses how human performance improves with AI assistance and is not relevant for a standalone physical medical device like this balloon catheter.

    6. If a Standalone (i.e., algorithm only without human-in-the-loop performance) was done

    Not applicable. This device is a physical medical instrument, not an algorithm. Its performance is inherent in its design and manufacturing.

    7. The Type of Ground Truth Used

    The "ground truth" (or reference standard) for evaluating this device's performance would be:

    • Engineering Specifications and Industry Standards: Performance metrics (e.g., burst pressure, inflation/deflation times, material strength, dimensional tolerances) are compared against pre-defined engineering specifications for the device and relevant industry standards for angioplasty catheters.
    • Predicate Device Performance: A key aspect of this 510(k) submission is the demonstration of substantial equivalence to predicate devices, meaning its performance should be similar or better than those already cleared.

    8. The Sample Size for the Training Set

    Not applicable. There is no training set for a physical medical device. This term is used in the context of machine learning, where an algorithm learns from a dataset.

    9. How the Ground Truth for the Training Set was Established

    Not applicable, as there is no training set.

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    K Number
    K112281
    Date Cleared
    2011-08-17

    (8 days)

    Product Code
    Regulation Number
    870.1250
    Reference & Predicate Devices
    Predicate For
    AI/MLSaMDIVD (In Vitro Diagnostic)TherapeuticDiagnosticis PCCP AuthorizedThirdpartyExpeditedreview
    Intended Use

    The PTA Balloon Catheter family is intended for balloon dilatation of lesions in the peripheral vasculature, including the iliac, femoral, popliteal, infra-popliteal, and renal arteries. NOT for use in the coronary or cerebral vasculature.

    Device Description

    All of the devices in the PTA Balloon Catheter family, including the GliderXtreme PTA Balloon Catheter and the GliderfleX PTA Balloon Catheter consist of a standard balloon dilatation catheter on a braided shaft with or without a hypotube and an atraumatic, tapered and beveled tip. The devices are compatible with commonly used accessories, including standard 0.014" and 0.018" guidewires and 5F or 6F introducer sheath (or 6F or 7F guide catheter). Overall catheter lengths are approximately 100 cm to 150cm.

    The distal end has a semi-compliant balloon that expands to known diameters (refer to compliance chart) at specific pressures. The balloon contains radiopaque markers to assist with positioning. The shaft is braid reinforced and has a lubricious hydrophilic coating.

    The proximal end of the device is a common PTA catheter connected to a plastic hub and strain relief. The hub is used to inflate the balloon; the luer connector is compatible with standard inflation devices.

    All PTA Balloon Catheters in the family are supplied sterile and intended for single use only.

    AI/ML Overview

    The provided document focuses on the mechanical and physical performance of a medical device (PTA Balloon Catheter family) rather than an AI/ML device. Therefore, the questions related to AI/ML specific criteria (such as 'number of experts', 'adjudication method', 'MRMC study', 'standalone performance', 'training set sample size', and 'ground truth for training set') are not applicable to this document.

    Here's the information that can be extracted relevant to the performance of the PTA Balloon Catheter:

    1. Table of Acceptance Criteria and Reported Device Performance

    The document states that "Bench testing was performed to support a determination of substantial equivalence. Results from this testing provide assurance that the proposed device has been designed and tested to assure conformance to the requirements for its intended use." However, specific quantitative acceptance criteria and the exact reported performance values are not detailed in this summary. Instead, it lists the types of tests performed.

    Acceptance Criterion (Type of Test)Reported Device Performance
    Balloon Rated Burst Pressure"conformance to the requirements for its intended use" and "reliably achieved the desired effect and is safe for its intended use." Specific numeric values not provided.
    Balloon Inflation and Deflation"conformance to the requirements for its intended use" and "reliably achieved the desired effect and is safe for its intended use." Specific numeric values not provided.
    Balloon Fatigue"conformance to the requirements for its intended use" and "reliably achieved the desired effect and is safe for its intended use." Specific numeric values not provided.
    Catheter Body Strength (Bond Strength)"conformance to the requirements for its intended use" and "reliably achieved the desired effect and is safe for its intended use." Specific numeric values not provided.
    Torsional Strength"conformance to the requirements for its intended use" and "reliably achieved the desired effect and is safe for its intended use." Specific numeric values not provided.
    Catheter Diameter, Balloon Profile and Tip Configuration"conformance to the requirements for its intended use" and "reliably achieved the desired effect and is safe for its intended use." Specific numeric values not provided.
    Balloon Compliance"conformance to the requirements for its intended use" and "reliably achieved the desired effect and is safe for its intended use." Specific numeric values not provided.
    Trackability, Pushability"conformance to the requirements for its intended use" and "reliably achieved the desired effect and is safe for its intended use." Specific numeric values not provided.
    Kink Resistance"conformance to the requirements for its intended use" and "reliably achieved the desired effect and is safe for its intended use." Specific numeric values not provided.
    Device Interface Compatibility"conformance to the requirements for its intended use" and "reliably achieved the desired effect and is safe for its intended use." Specific numeric values not provided.

    The document concludes that "Performance testing demonstrated that the devices reliably achieved the desired effect and is safe for its intended use. No new questions of safety or effectiveness were identified during device testing."

    2. Sample size used for the test set and the data provenance

    The document mentions "Bench testing was performed" but does not specify the sample sizes used for each test. The tests are in vitro (laboratory bench tests) to assess physical device properties, not clinical data provenance.

    3. Number of experts used to establish the ground truth for the test set and the qualifications of those experts

    Not applicable. This is not an AI/ML device requiring human expert ground truth for interpretation of clinical data. The tests are physical performance tests.

    4. Adjudication method for the test set

    Not applicable. This is not an AI/ML device.

    5. If a multi reader multi case (MRMC) comparative effectiveness study was done, If so, what was the effect size of how much human readers improve with AI vs without AI assistance

    Not applicable. This is not an AI/ML device.

    6. If a standalone (i.e. algorithm only without human-in-the-loop performance) was done

    Not applicable. This is not an AI/ML device.

    7. The type of ground truth used

    The "ground truth" for this device would be established by engineering specifications, standards, and established physical measurement techniques. The tests performed (e.g., burst pressure, fatigue, strength) are quantitative physical performance evaluations against predefined engineering targets, not against clinical expert consensus or pathology.

    8. The sample size for the training set

    Not applicable. This is not an AI/ML device. There is no "training set."

    9. How the ground truth for the training set was established

    Not applicable. This is not an AI/ML device.

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    K Number
    K103534
    Date Cleared
    2011-01-05

    (35 days)

    Product Code
    Regulation Number
    870.1250
    Reference & Predicate Devices
    Predicate For
    AI/MLSaMDIVD (In Vitro Diagnostic)TherapeuticDiagnosticis PCCP AuthorizedThirdpartyExpeditedreview
    Intended Use

    The GliderfleX™ PTA Balloon Catheter is intended for balloon dilatation of lesions in the peripheral vasculature, including the iliac, femoral, ilio-femoral, popliteal, infrapopliteal, and renal arteries. NOT for use in the coronary or cerebral vasculature.

    Device Description

    The GliderfleX™ PTA Balloon Catheter is a standard balloon dilatation catheter with a braided shaft and an atraumatic, tapered and beveled tip. The device is compatible with commonly used accessories, including standard 0.014" and 0.018" guidewires and 5F introducer sheath (or 6F guide catheter). Overall catheter lengths are approximately 120 cm to 150cm.

    The distal end of the catheter has a semi-compliant balloon that expands to known diameters (refer to compliance chart) at specific pressures. The balloon contains radiopaque markers to assist with positioning. The shaft is braid reinforced and has a lubricious hydrophilic coating. The proximal end of the device is a common PTA catheter connected to a plastic hub and strain relief. The hub is used to inflate the balloon; the luer connector is compatible with standard inflation devices.

    The GliderfleX™ PTA Balloon Catheters are supplied sterile and intended for single use only.

    AI/ML Overview

    The provided text describes a medical device, the GliderfleX™ PTA Balloon Catheter, seeking 510(k) clearance from the FDA. The document outlines its intended use, device description, and performance data from bench testing to demonstrate substantial equivalence to predicate devices.

    Here's an analysis of the acceptance criteria and study information, addressing your specific points:

    1. A table of acceptance criteria and the reported device performance

    The document does not explicitly state numerical acceptance criteria with pass/fail thresholds. Instead, it lists the types of in vitro bench tests performed and then concludes with a general statement about the results. The "reported device performance" is a high-level summary that the device "reliably achieved the desired effect and is safe for its intended use" and that "no new questions of safety or effectiveness were identified."

    Acceptance Criteria (Test Type)Reported Device Performance
    Balloon Rated Burst PressureMet expectations
    Balloon Inflation and DeflationMet expectations
    Balloon FatigueMet expectations
    Catheter Body Strength (Bond Strength)Met expectations
    Torsional StrengthMet expectations
    Catheter Diameter, Balloon Profile and Tip ConfigurationMet expectations
    Balloon ComplianceMet expectations
    Trackability, PushabilityMet expectations
    Kink ResistanceMet expectations
    Device Interface CompatibilityMet expectations

    2. Sample size used for the test set and the data provenance

    The document does not specify the sample sizes used for each of the bench tests. It also does not mention data provenance in terms of country of origin or whether the tests were retrospective or prospective, as these are typically not applicable to purely in vitro bench testing of a device.

    3. Number of experts used to establish the ground truth for the test set and the qualifications of those experts

    This information is not applicable. The study described is an in vitro bench test of the device's physical and mechanical properties. There is no "ground truth" derived from expert interpretation of clinical data in this context. The "ground truth" is established by the specifications and engineering requirements of the device itself.

    4. Adjudication method for the test set

    This information is not applicable. Adjudication methods are relevant in studies involving human interpretation or clinical outcomes, which are not detailed in this submission.

    5. If a multi-reader multi-case (MRMC) comparative effectiveness study was done

    No, a multi-reader multi-case (MRMC) comparative effectiveness study was not done. The document describes in vitro bench testing of the physical properties of the device, not a study involving human readers or clinical cases.

    6. If a standalone (i.e., algorithm only without human-in-the-loop performance) was done

    This question is not applicable to the GliderfleX™ PTA Balloon Catheter. This is a physical medical device (catheter), not a software algorithm or AI system. Therefore, "standalone algorithm" performance is not relevant.

    7. The type of ground truth used

    The "ground truth" for this device's performance is based on engineering specifications and industry standards for balloon catheters. The bench tests evaluated the device's ability to meet predefined physical and mechanical properties, not clinical outcomes or expert consensus on medical images.

    8. The sample size for the training set

    This information is not applicable. There is no concept of a "training set" for a physical medical device undergoing in vitro bench testing. Training sets are typically used in machine learning or AI algorithm development.

    9. How the ground truth for the training set was established

    This information is not applicable, as there is no "training set" mentioned or implied by the described studies.

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