Cleared Special

K101577 - MODIFICATION TO:FINGERTIP PULSE OXIMETER

K101577 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for MODIFICATION TO:FINGERTIP PULSE OXIMETER by Beijing Choice Electronic Technololgy Co., Ltd.. It is a Class 2 Anesthesiology device (product code DQA) cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 178-day FDA review.

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K101577 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MODIFICATION TO:FINGERTIP PULSE OXIMETER, MODEL MD300C SERIES. Classified as Oximeter (product code DQA), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Beijing Choice Electronic Technololgy Co., Ltd. (Shanghai, CN). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 2, 2010 after a review of 178 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Anesthesiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.2700 - the FDA anesthesiology and respiratory device framework. As a Special 510(k), this submission covers a manufacturer modification to an existing cleared device rather than a new device introduction.

Device pattern: Iterative device modification. Standard predicate reliance. This Special 510(k) clearance confirms that the manufacturer's modifications remained within the established regulatory envelope of the original cleared device.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K101577 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 07, 2010
Decision Date December 02, 2010
Days to Decision 178 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Anesthesiology (AN)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
38d slower than avg
Panel avg: 140d · This submission: 178d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

Device Classification

Product Code DQA Oximeter
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 Anesthesiology devices follow this clearance model.

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