Cleared Special

K042223 - XLTEK CONNEX IP HEADBOX, MODEL 1054

K042223 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for XLTEK CONNEX IP HEADBOX, manufactured by Excel Tech. , Ltd.. The device is a Class 2 Neurology device with product code OMB cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 30-day FDA review.

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K042223 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the XLTEK CONNEX IP HEADBOX, MODEL 1054. Classified as Automatic Event Detection Software For Full-montage Electroencephalograph (product code OMB), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Excel Tech. , Ltd. (Oakville, CA). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on September 16, 2004 after a review of 30 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Neurology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 882.1400 - 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 - K042223

510(k) Number K042223 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 17, 2004
Decision Date September 16, 2004
Days to Decision 30 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Neurology (NE)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
118d faster than avg
Panel avg: 148d · This submission: 30d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

OMB Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code OMB Automatic Event Detection Software For Full-montage Electroencephalograph
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 882.1400
Definition Automatically Mark Or Identify Electroencephalograph Waveforms For Spikes, Electrographic Seizures, Seizure-like Events In Order To Aid In Identification Of Such Events And Help Review And Annotation Of Prolonged Eeg Traces; All Output Subject To Verification By Qualified User
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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