Cleared Special

K001431 - MODIFICATION TO OPTICAL TRACKING SYSTEM (OTS)

K001431 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for MODIFICATION TO OPTICAL TRACKING SYSTEM..., manufactured by Radionics, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Neurology device with product code HAW cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 9-day FDA review.

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K001431 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MODIFICATION TO OPTICAL TRACKING SYSTEM (OTS). Classified as Neurological Stereotaxic Instrument (product code HAW), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Radionics, Inc. (Burlington, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 17, 2000 after a review of 9 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Neurology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 882.4560 - the FDA neurology device framework. As a Special 510(k), this submission covers a manufacturer modification to an existing cleared device rather than a new device introduction.

Device pattern: Iterative device modification. Low regulatory complexity profile. This Special 510(k) clearance confirms that the manufacturer's modifications remained within the established regulatory envelope of the original cleared device.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K001431

510(k) Number K001431 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received May 08, 2000
Decision Date May 17, 2000
Days to Decision 9 days
Submission Type Special
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
139d faster than avg
Panel avg: 148d · This submission: 9d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

HAW Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code HAW Neurological Stereotaxic Instrument
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 882.4560
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 - HAW Neurological Stereotaxic Instrument

All 352
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