Cleared Traditional

K924473 - DISPOSABLE THERAPY ELECTRODE

K924473 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for DISPOSABLE THERAPY ELECTRODE, manufactured by Zimmer Elektromedizin GmbH. The device is a Class 2 Neurology device with product code GXY cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 261-day FDA review.

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May 1993
Decision
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Class 2
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K924473 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the DISPOSABLE THERAPY ELECTRODE. Classified as Electrode, Cutaneous (product code GXY), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Zimmer Elektromedizin GmbH (Irvine, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 19, 1993 after a review of 261 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Neurology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 882.1320 - 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.

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K924473

510(k) Number K924473 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 31, 1992
Decision Date May 19, 1993
Days to Decision 261 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Neurology (NE)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
112d slower than avg
Panel avg: 149d · This submission: 261d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

GXY Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code GXY Electrode, Cutaneous
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 882.1320
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 - GXY Electrode, Cutaneous

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