Cleared Special

K141368 - NEUROPACE BURR HOLE COVER

K141368 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for NEUROPACE BURR HOLE COVER, manufactured by NeuroPace, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Neurology device with product code GXR cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 49-day FDA review.

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K141368 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the NEUROPACE BURR HOLE COVER. Classified as Cover, Burr Hole (product code GXR), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by NeuroPace, Inc. (Mountain View, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 11, 2014 after a review of 49 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Neurology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 882.5250 - the FDA neurology device 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.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K141368

510(k) Number K141368 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received May 23, 2014
Decision Date July 11, 2014
Days to Decision 49 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Neurology (NE)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
99d faster than avg
Panel avg: 148d · This submission: 49d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

GXR Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code GXR Cover, Burr Hole
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 882.5250
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 Neurology devices follow this clearance model.

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