Cleared Traditional

K183526 - Codman Electrosurgical Generator

K183526 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for Codman Electrosurgical Generator by Kls Martin GmbH + Co. KG. It is a Class 2 Neurology device (product code GEI) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 113-day FDA review.

K183526 · Kls Martin GmbH + Co. KG · Neurology device
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K183526 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the Codman Electrosurgical Generator, Foot Pedal. Classified as Electrosurgical, Cutting & Coagulation & Accessories within the GEI classification (a category for electrosurgical cutting and coagulation devices), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Kls Martin GmbH + Co. KG (Freiburg Im Breisgau, DE). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 11, 2019 after a review of 113 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Neurology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 878.4400 - 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: 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.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K183526 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 19, 2018
Decision Date April 11, 2019
Days to Decision 113 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
35d faster than avg
Panel avg: 148d · This submission: 113d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code GEI Electrosurgical, Cutting & Coagulation & Accessories
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 878.4400
Definition Validated Reprocessing Instructions And Reprocessing Validation Data For This Device Type Must Be Included In A 510(k) Submission If The Device Is Reusable And Has Specific Design Features (please Refer To Table 2 Of 82 Fr 26807, Available At Https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/fr-2017-06-09/pdf/2017-12007.pdf).
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.

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