Cleared Traditional

K894911 - SENSORY NEEDLE ELECTRODE DNE 111-115,116-117,118

K894911 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for SENSORY NEEDLE ELECTRODE DNE 111-115, manufactured by Dantec Electronics, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Neurology device with product code GXZ cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 286-day FDA review.

K894911 · Dantec Electronics, Inc. · Neurology device
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May 1990
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K894911 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SENSORY NEEDLE ELECTRODE DNE 111-115,116-117,118. Classified as Electrode, Needle (product code GXZ), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Dantec Electronics, Inc. (Allendale, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 14, 1990 after a review of 286 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Neurology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 882.1350 - the FDA neurology 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 Neurology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K894911

510(k) Number K894911 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 01, 1989
Decision Date May 14, 1990
Days to Decision 286 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Neurology (NE)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
138d slower than avg
Panel avg: 148d · This submission: 286d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

GXZ Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code GXZ Electrode, Needle
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 882.1350
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 Neurology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - GXZ Electrode, Needle

All 39
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DISP. CONCENTRIC NEEDLE ELECTRODE (DCP-30, DCP-45)
K896370 · Chalgren Enterprises, Inc. · Dec 1989
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K850107 · Nicolet Biomedical Instruments · Apr 1985
ELECTRODE, NEEDLE, CFM
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