Cleared Abbreviated

K040616 - CARDIOMD-AC

K040616 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for CARDIOMD-AC, manufactured by Danish Diagnostic Development A/S. The device is a Class 2 Radiology device with product code KPS cleared through the Abbreviated 510(k) pathway after a 15-day FDA review.

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K040616 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the CARDIOMD-AC. Classified as System, Tomography, Computed, Emission (product code KPS), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Danish Diagnostic Development A/S (Horsholm, DK). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on March 24, 2004 after a review of 15 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Radiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 892.1200 - the FDA radiology and imaging software oversight 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.

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K040616

510(k) Number K040616 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 09, 2004
Decision Date March 24, 2004
Days to Decision 15 days
Submission Type Abbreviated
Review Panel Radiology (RA)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review Yes - reviewed by an FDA-accredited third party
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
92d faster than avg
Panel avg: 107d · This submission: 15d
Pathway characteristics
Standards-based clearance path. Third-party reviewed.

KPS Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code KPS System, Tomography, Computed, Emission
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 892.1200
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 Radiology devices follow this clearance model.

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SUSAN GILL

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