Cleared Traditional

K901630 - CHEMPAD(TM)

K901630 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for CHEMPAD(TM) by Henley Intl.. It is a Class 2 Neurology device (product code GYB) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 98-day FDA review.

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K901630 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the CHEMPAD(TM), ELECTROCONDUCTIVE MEDIA (882.1275). Classified as Media, Electroconductive (product code GYB), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Henley Intl. (Sugar Land, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 16, 1990 after a review of 98 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Neurology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 882.1275 - 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K901630 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 09, 1990
Decision Date July 16, 1990
Days to Decision 98 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Neurology (NE)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
50d faster than avg
Panel avg: 148d · This submission: 98d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code GYB Media, Electroconductive
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 882.1275
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 - GYB Media, Electroconductive

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ELECTROCONDUCTIVE MEDIA
K904377 · Henley Intl. · Nov 1991
TENS PREP
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SKIN PURE
K862799 · Nihon Kohden America, Inc. · Nov 1986
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