Cleared Traditional

NARCOTRACE 40 - NT40 (K833656) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class I Cardiovascular device.

K833656 · Narco Bio-Systems · Cardiovascular device
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May 1984
Decision
202d
Days
Class 1
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K833656 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the NARCOTRACE 40 - NT40. Classified as Recorder, Paper Chart (product code DSF), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Narco Bio-Systems (Mchenry, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 9, 1984 after a review of 202 days - an extended review 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: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Cardiovascular review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K833656 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received October 20, 1983
Decision Date May 09, 1984
Days to Decision 202 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Cardiovascular (CV)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
77d slower than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 202d
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.

Regulatory Peers - DSF Recorder, Paper Chart

All 16
Devices cleared under the same product code (DSF) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K833656.
MODEL 535 NEO-TRAK RECORDER
K855045 · Ge Medical Systems Information Technologies · May 1986
LONG TERM RECORDER RAG 1200
K854866 · Nihon Kohden America, Inc. · Apr 1986
SIREDOC, PAPER CHART RECORDER
K850146 · Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. · Feb 1985
DUAL CHANNEL RECORDER #78574A
K830315 · Hewlett-Packard Co. · Mar 1983
MODEL 525 NEO-TRAK NEONATAL RECORDER
K823210 · Ge Medical Systems Information Technologies · Nov 1982
ECG PAPER, 3 CHANNEL
K780597 · Abco Dealers, Inc. · Jun 1978