Cleared Traditional

K904174 - STARCAM 4000

K904174 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for STARCAM 4000, manufactured by General Electric Co.. The device is a Class 1 Radiology device with product code IYX cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 116-day FDA review.

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K904174 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the STARCAM 4000. Classified as Camera, Scintillation (gamma) (product code IYX), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by General Electric Co. (Milwaukee, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on January 4, 1991 after a review of 116 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Radiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 892.1100 - the FDA radiology and imaging software 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: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Radiology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K904174

510(k) Number K904174 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 10, 1990
Decision Date January 04, 1991
Days to Decision 116 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Radiology (RA)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
9d slower than avg
Panel avg: 107d · This submission: 116d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

IYX Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code IYX Camera, Scintillation (gamma)
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 892.1100
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.

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