Cleared Traditional

K003175 - COMPUMEDICS SIESTA SYSTEM

K003175 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for COMPUMEDICS SIESTA SYSTEM, manufactured by Compumedics Limited. The device is a Class 2 Neurology device with product code OLV cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 78-day FDA review.

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K003175 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the COMPUMEDICS SIESTA SYSTEM. Classified as Standard Polysomnograph With Electroencephalograph (product code OLV), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Compumedics Limited (Minneapolis,, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 27, 2000 after a review of 78 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Neurology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 882.1400 - 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: Fast-track predicate clearance. Standard predicate reliance. The short review cycle indicates strong predicate alignment - the FDA found sufficient equivalence without extended technical review.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K003175

510(k) Number K003175 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received October 10, 2000
Decision Date December 27, 2000
Days to Decision 78 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Neurology (NE)
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Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
70d faster than avg
Panel avg: 148d · This submission: 78d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

OLV Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code OLV Standard Polysomnograph With Electroencephalograph
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 882.1400
Definition Acquire, Display, Store, And Archive Electroencephalographic Signals From The Brain And Other Signals (such As Electromyography, Respiratory And/or Oximetry Signals) For Sleep Recordings. May Also Be Used To Allow On-screen Review, User-controlled Annotation And User-controlled Marking Of Data.
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 - OLV Standard Polysomnograph With Electroencephalograph

All 28
Devices cleared under the same product code (OLV) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K003175.
PSG INPUT BOX, MODEL JE-912AK
K022121 · Nihon Kohden America, Inc. · Jul 2002
SOMNO STAR & SERIES SLEEP SYSTEM
K012085 · Sensor Medics Corp. · Aug 2001
NEUROFAX, MODELS EEG-1100A, EEG-9100A
K011204 · Nihon Kohden America, Inc. · May 2001
BIO-LOGIC SLEEPSCAN NETLINK
K003681 · Bio-Logic Systems Corp. · Dec 2000
VITAPORT 3
K000338 · Nihon Kohden America, Inc. · Apr 2000
NEUROFAX, MODEL EEG-1100A
K992742 · Nihon Kohden America, Inc. · Oct 1999