Cleared Traditional

MUSCLE PAIN DEVICE (MPD) (K073361) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class II Physical Medicine device cleared through predicate-based substantial equivalence - typically does not require clinical trials.

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K073361 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MUSCLE PAIN DEVICE (MPD). Classified as Stimulator, Muscle, Powered (product code IPF), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Stevens Proof of Concept, Inc. (Stamford, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on March 18, 2008 after a review of 109 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Physical Medicine FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 890.5850 - the FDA physical medicine device framework. 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. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Physical Medicine review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K073361 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received November 30, 2007
Decision Date March 18, 2008
Days to Decision 109 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Physical Medicine (PM)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review Yes - reviewed by an FDA-accredited third party
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
6d faster than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 109d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required. Third-party reviewed.

Device Classification

Product Code IPF Stimulator, Muscle, Powered
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 890.5850
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 Physical Medicine devices follow this clearance model.

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