Cleared Special

K020531 - PHILIPS MULTI-PARAMETER MODULE, MODEL M3001A

Also marketed or referenced as:
PHILIPS COMPONENT COMPACT MONITOR, RELEASE A.02, MODEL M1275B

K020531 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for PHILIPS MULTI-PARAMETER MODULE, manufactured by Philips Medical Systems. The device is a Class 2 Cardiovascular device with product code MHX cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 29-day FDA review.

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K020531 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the PHILIPS MULTI-PARAMETER MODULE, MODEL M3001A. Classified as Monitor, Physiological, Patient(with Arrhythmia Detection Or Alarms) (product code MHX), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Philips Medical Systems (Andover, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on March 20, 2002 after a review of 29 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.1025 - the FDA cardiovascular device oversight 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 - K020531

510(k) Number K020531 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received February 19, 2002
Decision Date March 20, 2002
Days to Decision 29 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Cardiovascular (CV)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
96d faster than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 29d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

MHX Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code MHX Monitor, Physiological, Patient(with Arrhythmia Detection Or Alarms)
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.1025
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 Cardiovascular devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - MHX Monitor, Physiological, Patient(with Arrhythmia Detection Or Alarms)

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