Cleared Traditional

K871383 - FETALERT ADR FETAL MONITOR

K871383 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for FETALERT ADR FETAL MONITOR by Advanced Technology Laboratories, Inc.. It is a Class 2 Obstetrics & Gynecology device (product code HGM) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 55-day FDA review.

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K871383 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the FETALERT ADR FETAL MONITOR. Classified as System, Monitoring, Perinatal (product code HGM), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Advanced Technology Laboratories, Inc. (Bothell, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 1, 1987 after a review of 55 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Obstetrics & Gynecology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 884.2740 - the FDA obstetrics and gynecology 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: 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 K871383 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 07, 1987
Decision Date June 01, 1987
Days to Decision 55 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Obstetrics & Gynecology (OB)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
105d faster than avg
Panel avg: 160d · This submission: 55d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code HGM System, Monitoring, Perinatal
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 884.2740
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 Obstetrics & Gynecology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - HGM System, Monitoring, Perinatal

All 97
Devices cleared under the same product code (HGM) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K871383.
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MODEL 800 O.B. DATA ARCHIVAL SYSTEM
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MODEL U-1000 WITH GESTATIONAL AGE CALCULATION
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K860237 · Nihon Kohden America, Inc. · Sep 1986
MODEL 80225A OBSTETRICAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
K861544 · Hewlett-Packard Co. · Jul 1986