Cleared Traditional

K020588 - X-IMAGE DIGITAL X-RAY SYSTEM

K020588 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for X-IMAGE DIGITAL X-RAY SYSTEM, manufactured by Escape Technology, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Radiology device with product code MUH cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 111-day FDA review.

K020588 · Escape Technology, Inc. · Radiology device
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K020588 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the X-IMAGE DIGITAL X-RAY SYSTEM. Classified as System, X-ray, Extraoral Source, Digital (product code MUH), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Escape Technology, Inc. (Montebello, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 13, 2002 after a review of 111 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Radiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 872.1800 - the FDA radiology and imaging software oversight framework. The Traditional 510(k) pathway establishes clearance through substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device, without requiring clinical trial data.

Device pattern: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Radiology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K020588

510(k) Number K020588 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received February 22, 2002
Decision Date June 13, 2002
Days to Decision 111 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Radiology (RA)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
4d slower than avg
Panel avg: 107d · This submission: 111d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

MUH Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code MUH System, X-ray, Extraoral Source, Digital
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 872.1800
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 Radiology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - MUH System, X-ray, Extraoral Source, Digital

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