Cleared Traditional

K854813 - MEDNOVA BLOOD PRESSURE CUFF

K854813 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for MEDNOVA BLOOD PRESSURE CUFF, manufactured by Mednova Corp.. The device is a Class 2 Cardiovascular device with product code DXQ cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 199-day FDA review.

K854813 · Mednova Corp. · Cardiovascular device
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Jun 1986
Decision
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Class 2
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K854813 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MEDNOVA BLOOD PRESSURE CUFF. Classified as Blood Pressure Cuff (product code DXQ), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Mednova Corp. (Washington, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 20, 1986 after a review of 199 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.1120 - 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K854813

510(k) Number K854813 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 03, 1985
Decision Date June 20, 1986
Days to Decision 199 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Cardiovascular (CV)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
74d slower than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 199d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

DXQ Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code DXQ Blood Pressure Cuff
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.1120
Definition A Blood Pressure Cuff Is A Device That Has An Inflatable Bladder In An Elastic Sleeve (cuff) With A Mechanism For Inflating The Bladder. The Cuff Is Used To Determine A Subject's Blood Pressure.
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 Cardiovascular devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - DXQ Blood Pressure Cuff

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