Cleared Traditional

K003257 - EHC400 DESKTOP PATIENT STATION

Also marketed or referenced as:
ECH600 CARE PROVIDER STATION

K003257 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for EHC400 DESKTOP PATIENT STATION, manufactured by Cybercare Technologies, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Chemistry device with product code CGA cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 65-day FDA review.

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Dec 2000
Decision
65d
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Class 2
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K003257 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the EHC400 DESKTOP PATIENT STATION. Classified as Glucose Oxidase, Glucose (product code CGA), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Cybercare Technologies, Inc. (Atlanta, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 22, 2000 after a review of 65 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.1345 - the FDA in vitro diagnostics and chemistry 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.

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K003257

510(k) Number K003257 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received October 18, 2000
Decision Date December 22, 2000
Days to Decision 65 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Chemistry (CH)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
24d faster than avg
Panel avg: 89d · This submission: 65d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

CGA Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code CGA Glucose Oxidase, Glucose
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.1345
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 Chemistry devices follow this clearance model.

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