Cleared Traditional

K844617 - EXCEL TECH MST-7 ISOELECTRONIC THERAPY ...

K844617 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for EXCEL TECH MST-7 ISOELECTRONIC THERAPY ... by Excel Tech. , Ltd.. It is a Class 2 Physical Medicine device (product code IPF) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 98-day FDA review.

K844617 · Excel Tech. , Ltd. · Physical Medicine device
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K844617 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the EXCEL TECH MST-7 ISOELECTRONIC THERAPY DEVICE. Classified as Stimulator, Muscle, Powered (product code IPF), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Excel Tech. , Ltd. (Oakville,Ontario, CA). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on March 5, 1985 after a review of 98 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

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: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Physical Medicine review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K844617 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received November 27, 1984
Decision Date March 05, 1985
Days to Decision 98 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Physical Medicine (PM)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
17d faster than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 98d
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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