Cleared Traditional

K180761 - SD LTM STIM Cortical Stimulator (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

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

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Jun 2018
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Class 2
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K180761 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SD LTM STIM Cortical Stimulator. Classified as Electrode, Cortical (product code GYC), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Micromed S.P.A. (Mogliano Veneto, IT). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 18, 2018 after a review of 87 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Neurology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 882.1310 - the FDA neurology device framework. The Traditional 510(k) pathway establishes clearance through substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device, without requiring clinical trial data.

Device pattern: Fast-track predicate clearance. Standard predicate reliance. The short review cycle indicates strong predicate alignment - the FDA found sufficient equivalence without extended technical review.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K180761 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 23, 2018
Decision Date June 18, 2018
Days to Decision 87 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Neurology (NE)
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Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
61d faster than avg
Panel avg: 148d · This submission: 87d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code GYC Electrode, Cortical
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 882.1310
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.

Regulatory Peers - GYC Electrode, Cortical

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