Cleared Traditional

K032406 - STRYKER RF ELECTRODES AND CANNULAE

K032406 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for STRYKER RF ELECTRODES AND CANNULAE by Stryker Instruments. It is a Class 2 Neurology device (product code GXI) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 241-day FDA review.

K032406 · Stryker Instruments · Neurology device
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K032406 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the STRYKER RF ELECTRODES AND CANNULAE. Classified as Probe, Radiofrequency Lesion (product code GXI), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Stryker Instruments (Kalamazoo, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 1, 2004 after a review of 241 days - an extended review 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: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Neurology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K032406 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 04, 2003
Decision Date April 01, 2004
Days to Decision 241 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Neurology (NE)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
93d slower than avg
Panel avg: 148d · This submission: 241d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

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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