Cleared Abbreviated

K032954 - ELPHA, MODELS II 500, II 1000, II 2000, II 3000 AND E80

K032954 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for ELPHA, manufactured by Danmeter A/S. The device is a Class 2 Physical Medicine device with product code IPF cleared through the Abbreviated 510(k) pathway after a 322-day FDA review.

K032954 · Danmeter A/S · Physical Medicine device
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K032954 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ELPHA, MODELS II 500, II 1000, II 2000, II 3000 AND E80. Classified as Stimulator, Muscle, Powered (product code IPF), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Danmeter A/S (Odense C, DK). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 9, 2004 after a review of 322 days - an unusually long review period, suggesting complex equivalence evaluation.

This device falls under the Physical Medicine FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 890.5850 - the FDA physical medicine device framework. The Abbreviated 510(k) pathway was used, relying on FDA-recognized standards to demonstrate substantial equivalence.

Device pattern: Standards-based predicate clearance. Standards-verified equivalence. The Abbreviated pathway signals strong alignment with FDA-recognized performance standards - typically associated with lower review burden and faster clearance cycles.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K032954

510(k) Number K032954 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 22, 2003
Decision Date August 09, 2004
Days to Decision 322 days
Submission Type Abbreviated
Review Panel Physical Medicine (PM)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
206d slower than avg
Panel avg: 116d · This submission: 322d
Pathway characteristics
Standards-based clearance path.

IPF Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code IPF Stimulator, Muscle, Powered
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 890.5850
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 Physical Medicine devices follow this clearance model.

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