Cleared Traditional

K112820 - FORE-SIGHT ABSOLUTE TISSUE OXIMETER

K112820 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for FORE-SIGHT ABSOLUTE TISSUE OXIMETER, 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 120-day FDA review.

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K112820 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the FORE-SIGHT ABSOLUTE TISSUE OXIMETER. 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 January 26, 2012 after a review of 120 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

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: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Cardiovascular review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K112820

510(k) Number K112820 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 28, 2011
Decision Date January 26, 2012
Days to Decision 120 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
5d faster than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 120d
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 K112820.
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CAREGUIDE OXIMETER
K113656 · Reflectance Medical, Inc. · Jul 2012
MODEL 7600 REGIONAL OXIMETER SYSTEM WITH EQUANOX TECHNOLOGY
K113215 · Nonin Medical, Inc. · May 2012
INPECTRA STO2 SPOT CHECK
K103613 · Hutchinson Technology, Inc. · Mar 2011
FORE-SIGHT ABSOLUTE CEREBRAL AND SOMATIC OXIMETER, MC 2000 SERIES, MODELS MC2000, MC2010, MC2020, MC2030
K094030 · Cas Medical Systems, Inc. · Dec 2010
REGIONAL OXIMETER
K102715 · Nonin Medical, Inc. · Dec 2010