Cleared Traditional

K042694 - ADVANCED LUNG ANALYSIS II

K042694 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for ADVANCED LUNG ANALYSIS II, manufactured by GE Medical Systems. The device is a Class 2 Radiology device with product code OEB cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 49-day FDA review.

K042694 · GE Medical Systems · Radiology device
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K042694 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ADVANCED LUNG ANALYSIS II. Classified as Lung Computed Tomography System, Computer-aided Detection (product code OEB), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by GE Medical Systems (Waukesha, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on November 18, 2004 after a review of 49 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Radiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 892.2050 - the FDA radiology and imaging software 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 - K042694

510(k) Number K042694 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 30, 2004
Decision Date November 18, 2004
Days to Decision 49 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Radiology (RA)
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Third-party Review Yes - reviewed by an FDA-accredited third party
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
58d faster than avg
Panel avg: 107d · This submission: 49d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required. Third-party reviewed.

OEB Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code OEB Lung Computed Tomography System, Computer-aided Detection
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 892.2050
Definition To Assist Radiologists In The Review Of Multi-slice Computed Tomography (msct) Exams Of The Chest And Highlight Potential Nodules That The Radiologist Should Review. A Computer Aided Diagnosis, Lung Computed Tomography System Is A Class 3 Device Under Product Code Nrr.
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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