Cleared Traditional

K160945 - Endophys Blood Pressure Monitor (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Class II Cardiovascular device cleared through predicate-based substantial equivalence - typically does not require clinical trials.

Sep 2016
Decision
174d
Days
Class 2
Risk

K160945 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the Endophys Blood Pressure Monitor. Classified as Computer, Blood-pressure (product code DSK), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Endophys Holdings, LLC (Dallas, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on September 26, 2016 after a review of 174 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.1110 - 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: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Cardiovascular review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

Submission Details

510(k) Number K160945 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 05, 2016
Decision Date September 26, 2016
Days to Decision 174 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Cardiovascular (CV)
Summary Summary PDF
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
34d slower than avg
Panel avg: 140d · This submission: 174d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code DSK Computer, Blood-pressure
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.1110
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.