Cleared Traditional

K042265 - FULL AUTOMATIC (NIBP) BLOOD PRESSURE MO...

K042265 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for FULL AUTOMATIC (NIBP) BLOOD PRESSURE MO..., manufactured by Health & Life Co., Ltd.. The device is a Class 2 Cardiovascular device with product code DXN cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 8-day FDA review.

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K042265 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the FULL AUTOMATIC (NIBP) BLOOD PRESSURE MONITOR MODEL# HL888. Classified as System, Measurement, Blood-pressure, Non-invasive (product code DXN), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Health & Life Co., Ltd. (Chung Ho City, Taipei, Hsien, TW). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 31, 2004 after a review of 8 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.1130 - the FDA cardiovascular device oversight framework. The Traditional 510(k) pathway establishes clearance through substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device, without requiring clinical trial data.

Device pattern: Fast-track predicate clearance. Standard predicate reliance. The short review cycle indicates strong predicate alignment - the FDA found sufficient equivalence without extended technical review.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K042265

510(k) Number K042265 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 23, 2004
Decision Date August 31, 2004
Days to Decision 8 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Cardiovascular (CV)
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
117d faster than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 8d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required. Third-party reviewed.

DXN Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code DXN System, Measurement, Blood-pressure, Non-invasive
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.1130
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 Cardiovascular devices follow this clearance model.

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