Cleared Traditional

K021470 - SEER LIGHT COMPACT DIGITAL HOLTER RECORDER (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Class II Cardiovascular device cleared through predicate-based substantial equivalence - typically does not require clinical trials.

K021470 · General Electric Medical Systems Information Techn · Cardiovascular device
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Nov 2002
Decision
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Class 2
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K021470 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SEER LIGHT COMPACT DIGITAL HOLTER RECORDER. Classified as Electrocardiograph, Ambulatory (without Analysis) (product code MWJ), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by General Electric Medical Systems Information Techn (Milwaukee, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on November 14, 2002 after a review of 190 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.2800 - the FDA cardiovascular device 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 Cardiovascular review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K021470 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received May 08, 2002
Decision Date November 14, 2002
Days to Decision 190 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Cardiovascular (CV)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
65d slower than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 190d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code MWJ Electrocardiograph, Ambulatory (without Analysis)
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.2800
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.