Cleared Traditional

K881081 - DERMAPOINTS MODEL 200 THERAPEUTIC MASSAGER (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Class I Physical Medicine device.

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Jul 1988
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Class 1
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K881081 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the DERMAPOINTS MODEL 200 THERAPEUTIC MASSAGER. Classified as Massager, Therapeutic, Manual (product code LYG), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Ferguson Medical (Chico, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 21, 1988 after a review of 129 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Physical Medicine FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 890.5660 - 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 K881081 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 14, 1988
Decision Date July 21, 1988
Days to Decision 129 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Physical Medicine (PM)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
14d slower than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 129d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code LYG Massager, Therapeutic, Manual
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 890.5660
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.