K112637 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the NETKONNECT REMOTE NETWORK EXTENSION. Classified as Monitor, Physiological, Patient(with Arrhythmia Detection Or Alarms) (product code MHX), Class II - Special Controls.
Submitted by Nihon Kohden (Foothill Ranch, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 9, 2011 after a review of 91 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.
This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.1025 - the FDA cardiovascular device oversight 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.