Cleared Special

K010665 - TRANSAMERICA DIGITAL EMS

K010665 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for TRANSAMERICA DIGITAL EMS, manufactured by Transamerica Medical Systems. The device is a Class 2 Physical Medicine device with product code IPF cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 52-day FDA review.

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K010665 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the TRANSAMERICA DIGITAL EMS. Classified as Stimulator, Muscle, Powered (product code IPF), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Transamerica Medical Systems (Holyoke, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 27, 2001 after a review of 52 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Physical Medicine FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 890.5850 - the FDA physical medicine 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 - K010665

510(k) Number K010665 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 06, 2001
Decision Date April 27, 2001
Days to Decision 52 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Physical Medicine (PM)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
63d faster than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 52d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

IPF Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code IPF Stimulator, Muscle, Powered
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 890.5850
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 Physical Medicine devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - IPF Stimulator, Muscle, Powered

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