Cleared Traditional

K791048 - STIMTECH NEUROMUSCULAR STIMULATOR

K791048 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for STIMTECH NEUROMUSCULAR STIMULATOR by Stimulation Technology, Inc.. It is a Class 2 Physical Medicine device (product code IPF) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 27-day FDA review.

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K791048 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the STIMTECH NEUROMUSCULAR STIMULATOR, C 600. Classified as Stimulator, Muscle, Powered (product code IPF), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Stimulation Technology, Inc. (Mchenry, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 3, 1979 after a review of 27 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Physical Medicine FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 890.5850 - the FDA physical medicine 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 K791048 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 06, 1979
Decision Date July 03, 1979
Days to Decision 27 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Physical Medicine (PM)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
88d faster than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 27d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code IPF Stimulator, Muscle, Powered
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 890.5850
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 Physical Medicine devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - IPF Stimulator, Muscle, Powered

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MUSCLE STIMULATOR, ELECTRICAL
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