Cleared Traditional

K152571 - Stivax

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K152571 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the Stivax. Classified as Stimulator, Electro-acupuncture (product code BWK).

Submitted by Biegler GmbH (Mauerbach, AT). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 26, 2016 after a review of 260 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Neurology FDA review panel. 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 Neurology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K152571

510(k) Number K152571 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 09, 2015
Decision Date May 26, 2016
Days to Decision 260 days
Submission Type Traditional
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
111d slower than avg
Panel avg: 149d · This submission: 260d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

BWK Device Classification - Class 0,

Product Code BWK Stimulator, Electro-acupuncture
Device Class -

Regulatory Consultant

Promedic, Inc.
PAUL DRYDEN

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