Cleared Traditional

K033730 - PMT SPHENOIDAL ELECTRODE AND ACCESSORY, MODEL 2101-31 AND 2102-31 SERIES

K033730 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for PMT SPHENOIDAL ELECTRODE AND ACCESSORY, manufactured by Pmt Corp.. The device is a Class 2 Neurology device with product code GZL cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 249-day FDA review.

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Aug 2004
Decision
249d
Days
Class 2
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K033730 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the PMT SPHENOIDAL ELECTRODE AND ACCESSORY, MODEL 2101-31 AND 2102-31 SERIES. Classified as Electrode, Depth (product code GZL), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Pmt Corp. (Chanhassen, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 3, 2004 after a review of 249 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Neurology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 882.1330 - 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.

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K033730

510(k) Number K033730 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received November 28, 2003
Decision Date August 03, 2004
Days to Decision 249 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
100d slower than avg
Panel avg: 149d · This submission: 249d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

GZL Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code GZL Electrode, Depth
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 882.1330
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.

Regulatory Peers - GZL Electrode, Depth

All 57
Devices cleared under the same product code (GZL) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K033730.
ISIS MER SYSTEM/ELEKTA MER SYSTEM
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K041409 · Inomed GmbH · Aug 2004
MACRO-MICRO DEPTH ELECTRODE
K041604 · Ad-Tech Medical Instrument Corp · Aug 2004
MICRO TARGETING ELECTRODE
K033173 · FHC, Inc. · Mar 2004
RECORDING AND STIMULATING ELECTRODE
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MICROTARGETING ELECTRODE
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