Cleared Special

K142470 - E-Shield Multi-paried Subdermal Needle Electrodes

K142470 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for E-Shield Multi-paried Subdermal Needle ..., manufactured by Neuroinvent, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Neurology device with product code GXZ cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 63-day FDA review.

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K142470 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the E-Shield Multi-paried Subdermal Needle Electrodes. Classified as Electrode, Needle (product code GXZ), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Neuroinvent, Inc. (Cupertino, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on November 5, 2014 after a review of 63 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Neurology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 882.1350 - 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.

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K142470

510(k) Number K142470 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 03, 2014
Decision Date November 05, 2014
Days to Decision 63 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Neurology (NE)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
86d faster than avg
Panel avg: 149d · This submission: 63d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

GXZ Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code GXZ Electrode, Needle
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 882.1350
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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