Cleared Traditional

K862381 - FUTUREMED ECG SYSTEM 500

K862381 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for FUTUREMED ECG SYSTEM 500, manufactured by Futuremed Div. of Future Impex Corp.. The device is a Class 2 Cardiovascular device with product code DPS cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 23-day FDA review.

K862381 · Futuremed Div. of Future Impex Corp. · Cardiovascular device
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Class 2
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K862381 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the FUTUREMED ECG SYSTEM 500. Classified as Electrocardiograph (product code DPS), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Futuremed Div. of Future Impex Corp. (Deerpark, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 17, 1986 after a review of 23 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.2340 - 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K862381

510(k) Number K862381 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 24, 1986
Decision Date July 17, 1986
Days to Decision 23 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Cardiovascular (CV)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
102d faster than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 23d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

DPS Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code DPS Electrocardiograph
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.2340
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 - DPS Electrocardiograph

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SIEMENS-ELEMA (SICARD-P)
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K855096 · Analogic Corp. · Jul 1986
MODEL 43200A CARDIAC MONITOR
K861992 · Hewlett-Packard Co. · Jun 1986
CARDIAC MONITOR, CARDIOTACHOMETER AND ALARM
K861359 · Hewlett-Packard Co. · May 1986