Cleared Traditional

ACULIFE, MODEL SMW-01 (K051197) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

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K051197 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ACULIFE, MODEL SMW-01. Classified as Stimulator, Electro-acupuncture (product code BWK).

Submitted by Inno-Health Technology, Inc. (Taichung, TW). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on March 28, 2006 after a review of 322 days - an unusually long review period, suggesting complex equivalence evaluation.

This device falls under the Neurology FDA review panel. The Traditional 510(k) pathway establishes clearance through substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device, without requiring clinical trial data.

Device pattern: Standard predicate-based submission. Elevated predicate reliance profile. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Neurology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K051197 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received May 10, 2005
Decision Date March 28, 2006
Days to Decision 322 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Neurology (NE)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
174d slower than avg
Panel avg: 148d · This submission: 322d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code BWK Stimulator, Electro-acupuncture
Device Class -

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