Cleared Traditional

K780597 - ECG PAPER, 3 CHANNEL

K780597 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for ECG PAPER, manufactured by Abco Dealers, Inc.. The device is a Class 1 Cardiovascular device with product code DSF cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 79-day FDA review.

Download Printable Device Report (PDF)
Optimized for regulatory review, auditing and printing
Jun 1978
Decision
79d
Days
Class 1
Risk

K780597 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ECG PAPER, 3 CHANNEL. Classified as Recorder, Paper Chart (product code DSF), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Abco Dealers, Inc. (Mchenry, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 28, 1978 after a review of 79 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.2810 - 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: Fast-track predicate clearance. Standard predicate reliance. The short review cycle indicates strong predicate alignment - the FDA found sufficient equivalence without extended technical review.

View all Abco Dealers, Inc. devices

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K780597

510(k) Number K780597 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 10, 1978
Decision Date June 28, 1978
Days to Decision 79 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Cardiovascular (CV)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
46d faster than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 79d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

DSF Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code DSF Recorder, Paper Chart
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.2810
What this classification means

Class I devices are subject to general controls only and most are exempt from 510(k) premarket notification. They represent the lowest regulatory burden in the FDA device framework.

Regulatory Peers - DSF Recorder, Paper Chart

All 56
Devices cleared under the same product code (DSF) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K780597.
MODEL R11 SINGLE CHANNEL CHART RECORDER
K801549 · Medasonics, Inc. · Jul 1980
CRITIKON DUAL CHANNEL RECORDER
K792105 · Critikon Company, LLC · Oct 1979
LS-8 VISICORDER
K790825 · Honeywell, Inc. · May 1979
DRY SILVER PROCESSOR MODEL 1226
K780640 · Honeywell, Inc. · Apr 1978
MINYSTAG MN-1
K780338 · Lkb Instruments, Inc. · Mar 1978
RECORDER, PAPER, ECG
K772333 · Telectronics, Inc. · Feb 1978