Cleared Traditional

K160899 - CoVa Monitoring System 2

K160899 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for CoVa Monitoring System 2, manufactured by Tosense, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Cardiovascular device with product code MWI cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 447-day FDA review.

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K160899 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the CoVa Monitoring System 2. Classified as Monitor, Physiological, Patient (without Arrhythmia Detection Or Alarms) (product code MWI), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Tosense, Inc. (San Diego, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 22, 2017 after a review of 447 days - an unusually long review period, suggesting complex equivalence evaluation.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.2300 - the FDA cardiovascular device oversight framework. The Traditional 510(k) pathway establishes clearance through substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device, without requiring clinical trial data.

Device pattern: High-complexity regulatory submission. Elevated predicate reliance profile. The extended review timeline suggests the FDA required additional documentation before confirming substantial equivalence - a pattern common in complex or first-of-kind Cardiovascular submissions.

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K160899

510(k) Number K160899 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 01, 2016
Decision Date June 22, 2017
Days to Decision 447 days
Submission Type Traditional
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
322d slower than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 447d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

MWI Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code MWI Monitor, Physiological, Patient (without Arrhythmia Detection Or Alarms)
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.2300
What this classification means

Class II devices require demonstration of substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device. Clinical trial data may be submitted as supporting evidence to strengthen the substantial equivalence argument. Most Cardiovascular devices follow this clearance model.

Clinical Evidence

ClinicalTrials.gov
NCT02337790 Completed Observational Industry-sponsored

Necklace-Shaped Sensor for Non-Invasive Remote Monitoring of Vitals

Necklace-Shaped Sensor for Non-Invasive Monitoring of Fluids, Heart Rate, Heart Rate Variability, and Respiration Rate in Patients With a Pacemaker, Implanted Cardioverter-Defibrillator, or Ventricular Assist Device

109
Patients (actual)
1
Site
Condition studied Heart Failure; Hypertension
Eligibility All sexes · 18 Years+
Principal investigator Matthew J Banet, PhD
Sponsor Baxter Healthcare Corporation (industry)
Started 2015-01-01 → Primary completion 2015-05-01
Primary outcome
Number of Patients with Interference between implanted devices and CoVa Monitoring System
Study completed - no results published. This trial concluded in 2015 but has not posted results to ClinicalTrials.gov. Completed studies without public results are common in industry-sponsored device trials; the data may be referenced in the 510(k) Summary PDF or remain unpublished.
View full study on ClinicalTrials.gov

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