Cleared Traditional

K032196 - NBD DISPOSABLE RF CANNULAE

K032196 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for NBD DISPOSABLE RF CANNULAE, manufactured by New Business Development, LLC. The device is a Class 2 Neurology device with product code GXI cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 83-day FDA review.

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K032196 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the NBD DISPOSABLE RF CANNULAE. Classified as Probe, Radiofrequency Lesion (product code GXI), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by New Business Development, LLC (Woodstock, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 9, 2003 after a review of 83 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Neurology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 882.4725 - the FDA neurology device 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 - K032196

510(k) Number K032196 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 18, 2003
Decision Date October 09, 2003
Days to Decision 83 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Neurology (NE)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
66d faster than avg
Panel avg: 149d · This submission: 83d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

GXI Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code GXI Probe, Radiofrequency Lesion
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 882.4725
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 Neurology devices follow this clearance model.

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Kathy Dassler

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Regulatory Peers - GXI Probe, Radiofrequency Lesion

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Devices cleared under the same product code (GXI) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K032196.
RF INTRODUCTION CANNULA
K041021 · Epimed International, Inc. · Sep 2004
STRYKER RF ELECTRODES AND CANNULAE
K032406 · Stryker Instruments · Apr 2004
SMITH & NEPHEW RF DENERVATION PROBES & RF CANNULAE
K034012 · Smith & Nephew, Inc. · Mar 2004
RADIONICS POLE NEEDLES
K021942 · Radionics, A Division of Tyco Healthcare Group LP · Sep 2002
NEUROTHERM, MODEL JK4
K011387 · Eurolink, LLC · Sep 2001
BAYLIS PAIN MANAGEMENT PROBE/PMP-20-145 AND BAYLIS PAIN MANAGEMENT CONNECTOR CABLE/PMX-BAY-BAY
K002389 · Baylis Medical Co., Inc. · Oct 2000