Cleared Abbreviated

K152305 - Nihon Kohden Afib Detection Program QP-039P

K152305 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for Nihon Kohden Afib Detection Program QP-039P, manufactured by Nihon Kohden Corporation. The device is a Class 2 Cardiovascular device with product code DSI cleared through the Abbreviated 510(k) pathway after a 238-day FDA review.

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K152305 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the Nihon Kohden Afib Detection Program QP-039P. Classified as Detector And Alarm, Arrhythmia (product code DSI), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Nihon Kohden Corporation (Tokyo, JP). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 8, 2016 after a review of 238 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.1025 - the FDA cardiovascular device oversight framework. The Abbreviated 510(k) pathway was used, relying on FDA-recognized standards to demonstrate substantial equivalence.

Device pattern: Standards-based predicate clearance. Standards-verified equivalence. The Abbreviated pathway signals strong alignment with FDA-recognized performance standards - typically associated with lower review burden and faster clearance cycles.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K152305

510(k) Number K152305 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 14, 2015
Decision Date April 08, 2016
Days to Decision 238 days
Submission Type Abbreviated
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
113d slower than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 238d
Pathway characteristics
Standards-based clearance path.

DSI Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code DSI Detector And Alarm, Arrhythmia
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.1025
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.

Regulatory Consultant

Nihon Kohden America, Inc.
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