Cleared Traditional

K051470 - REMOTE CARE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS (RCMS)

K051470 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for REMOTE CARE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS (RCMS), manufactured by Bl Healthcare, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Cardiovascular device with product code DRG cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 5-day FDA review.

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K051470 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the REMOTE CARE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS (RCMS). Classified as Transmitters And Receivers, Physiological Signal, Radiofrequency (product code DRG), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Bl Healthcare, Inc. (Foxboro, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 8, 2005 after a review of 5 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.2910 - 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 - K051470

510(k) Number K051470 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 03, 2005
Decision Date June 08, 2005
Days to Decision 5 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Cardiovascular (CV)
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
120d faster than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 5d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required. Third-party reviewed.

DRG Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code DRG Transmitters And Receivers, Physiological Signal, Radiofrequency
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.2910
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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Tuv Rheinland of North America, Inc.
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