Cleared Special

K041670 - BIS PEDIATRIC SENSOR

K041670 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for BIS PEDIATRIC SENSOR, manufactured by Aspect Medical Systems, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Neurology device with product code GXY cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 15-day FDA review.

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K041670 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the BIS PEDIATRIC SENSOR. Classified as Electrode, Cutaneous (product code GXY), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Aspect Medical Systems, Inc. (Newton, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 6, 2004 after a review of 15 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Neurology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 882.1320 - the FDA neurology device framework. As a Special 510(k), this submission covers a manufacturer modification to an existing cleared device rather than a new device introduction.

Device pattern: Iterative device modification. Low regulatory complexity profile. This Special 510(k) clearance confirms that the manufacturer's modifications remained within the established regulatory envelope of the original cleared device.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K041670

510(k) Number K041670 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 21, 2004
Decision Date July 06, 2004
Days to Decision 15 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Neurology (NE)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review Yes - reviewed by an FDA-accredited third party
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
133d faster than avg
Panel avg: 148d · This submission: 15d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device. Third-party reviewed.

GXY Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code GXY Electrode, Cutaneous
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 882.1320
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 Consultant

Entela, Inc.
N.E. DEVINE, JR.

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