Cleared Traditional

K130978 - ZTX ULTRASONIC DIATHERMY DEVICE (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Class II Physical Medicine device cleared through predicate-based substantial equivalence - typically does not require clinical trials.

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Nov 2013
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Class 2
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K130978 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ZTX ULTRASONIC DIATHERMY DEVICE. Classified as Stationary Ultrasonic Diathermy Device For Use In Applying Therapeutic Deep Heat (product code PFW), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Zetroz, Inc. (Trumbull, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on November 6, 2013 after a review of 211 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Physical Medicine FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 890.5300 - the FDA physical medicine device 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 Physical Medicine review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K130978 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 09, 2013
Decision Date November 06, 2013
Days to Decision 211 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Physical Medicine (PM)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
96d slower than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 211d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code PFW Stationary Ultrasonic Diathermy Device For Use In Applying Therapeutic Deep Heat
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 890.5300
Definition Ultrasonic Diathermy Devices Which Include Stationary Applicators Enabling Hands-free Operation.
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 Physical Medicine devices follow this clearance model.

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