Cleared Special

K141179 - A&D MEDICAL UB-543 DIGITAL BLOOD PRESSURE MONITOR

K141179 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for A&D MEDICAL UB-543 DIGITAL BLOOD PRESSU..., manufactured by A & D Co., Ltd.. The device is a Class 2 Cardiovascular device with product code DXN cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 51-day FDA review.

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K141179 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the A&D MEDICAL UB-543 DIGITAL BLOOD PRESSURE MONITOR. Classified as System, Measurement, Blood-pressure, Non-invasive (product code DXN), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by A & D Co., Ltd. (San Jose, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 27, 2014 after a review of 51 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.1130 - 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. Low regulatory complexity profile. This Special 510(k) clearance confirms that the manufacturer's modifications remained within the established regulatory envelope of the original cleared device.

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K141179

510(k) Number K141179 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received May 07, 2014
Decision Date June 27, 2014
Days to Decision 51 days
Submission Type Special
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
74d faster than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 51d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

DXN Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code DXN System, Measurement, Blood-pressure, Non-invasive
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.1130
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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