Cleared Traditional

K120598 - PROCARE MONITOR B40

K120598 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for PROCARE MONITOR B40, manufactured by Ge Medical Systems China Co., Ltd.. The device is a Class 2 Cardiovascular device with product code MHX cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 142-day FDA review.

K120598 · Ge Medical Systems China Co., Ltd. · Cardiovascular device
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K120598 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the PROCARE MONITOR B40. Classified as Monitor, Physiological, Patient(with Arrhythmia Detection Or Alarms) (product code MHX), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Ge Medical Systems China Co., Ltd. (Milwaukee, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 19, 2012 after a review of 142 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. 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 - K120598

510(k) Number K120598 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received February 28, 2012
Decision Date July 19, 2012
Days to Decision 142 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Cardiovascular (CV)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
17d slower than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 142d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

MHX Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code MHX Monitor, Physiological, Patient(with Arrhythmia Detection Or Alarms)
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.1025
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.

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