Cleared Traditional

K905594 - NEUROFILE DATA STORAGE/ACCESORIES TO TH...

K905594 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for NEUROFILE DATA STORAGE/ACCESORIES TO TH..., manufactured by Nihon Kohden America, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Neurology device with product code GWK cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 197-day FDA review.

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K905594 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the NEUROFILE DATA STORAGE/ACCESORIES TO THE EEG-4300. Classified as Conditioner, Signal, Physiological (product code GWK), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Nihon Kohden America, Inc. (Irvine, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 28, 1991 after a review of 197 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Neurology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 882.1845 - 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 - K905594

510(k) Number K905594 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 13, 1990
Decision Date June 28, 1991
Days to Decision 197 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
49d slower than avg
Panel avg: 148d · This submission: 197d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

GWK Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code GWK Conditioner, Signal, Physiological
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 882.1845
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.

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