Cleared Traditional

K061960 - FORE-SIGHT CEREBRAL OXIMETER MONITOR, MODEL 2040

K061960 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for FORE-SIGHT CEREBRAL OXIMETER MONITOR, manufactured by Cas Medical Systems, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Cardiovascular device with product code MUD cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 56-day FDA review.

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Sep 2006
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K061960 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the FORE-SIGHT CEREBRAL OXIMETER MONITOR, MODEL 2040. Classified as Oximeter, Tissue Saturation (product code MUD), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Cas Medical Systems, Inc. (Branford, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on September 5, 2006 after a review of 56 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.2700 - 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 - K061960

510(k) Number K061960 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 11, 2006
Decision Date September 05, 2006
Days to Decision 56 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Cardiovascular (CV)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
69d faster than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 56d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

MUD Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code MUD Oximeter, Tissue Saturation
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.2700
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.

Regulatory Peers - MUD Oximeter, Tissue Saturation

All 58
Devices cleared under the same product code (MUD) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K061960.
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REGIONAL OXIMETER SYSTEM, MODEL 7600
K090807 · Nonin Medical, Inc. · Jun 2009
INVOS SYSTEM
K051274 · Somanetics Corp. · Nov 2005
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K042657 · Vioptix, Inc. · Jan 2005
SPECTRA TISSUE SPECTROMETER SYSTEM (INSPECTRA)
K042020 · Hutchinson Technology, Inc. · Sep 2004