Cleared Traditional

K123238 - ACHILLES (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Feb 2013
Decision
132d
Days
Class 2
Risk

K123238 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ACHILLES. This device is classified as a Bone Sonometer (Class II - Special Controls, product code MUA).

Submitted by Ge Medical Systems China Co., Ltd. (Wuxi, Jiangsu Province, CN). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 25, 2013, 132 days after receiving the submission on October 16, 2012.

This device falls under the Radiology FDA review panel. Regulated under 21 CFR 892.1180. A Bone Sonometer Is A Device That Transmits Ultrasound Energy Into The Human Body To Measure Acoustic Properties Of Bone That Indicate Overall Bone Health And Fracture Risk. The Primary Components Of The Device Are A Voltage Generator, A Transmitting Transducer, A Receiving Transducer, And Hardware And Software For Reception And Processing Of The Received Ultrasonic Signal. Reclassified From Class 3 Pma To Class 2 510(k) 892.1180 [docket No. Fda-2005-n-0346] Reclassification Of Bone Sonometers.

Submission Details

510(k) Number K123238 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received October 16, 2012
Decision Date February 25, 2013
Days to Decision 132 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Radiology (RA)
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Device Classification

Product Code MUA - Bone Sonometer
Device Class Class II - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 892.1180
Definition A Bone Sonometer Is A Device That Transmits Ultrasound Energy Into The Human Body To Measure Acoustic Properties Of Bone That Indicate Overall Bone Health And Fracture Risk. The Primary Components Of The Device Are A Voltage Generator, A Transmitting Transducer, A Receiving Transducer, And Hardware And Software For Reception And Processing Of The Received Ultrasonic Signal. Reclassified From Class 3 Pma To Class 2 510(k) 892.1180 [docket No. Fda-2005-n-0346] Reclassification Of Bone Sonometers