Cleared Traditional

K822978 - MINGOGRAF 4, MINGO CARD 4 & MINOCARD 3 (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Class I Cardiovascular device.

K822978 · Siemens Corp. · Cardiovascular device
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Dec 1982
Decision
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Class 1
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K822978 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MINGOGRAF 4, MINGO CARD 4 & MINOCARD 3. Classified as Recorder, Paper Chart (product code DSF), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Siemens Corp. (Walker, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 15, 1982 after a review of 68 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.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K822978 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received October 08, 1982
Decision Date December 15, 1982
Days to Decision 68 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Cardiovascular (CV)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
57d faster than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 68d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

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.