Cleared Traditional

BACKCYCLER CPM(TM) (K945690) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class I Physical Medicine device.

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Jun 1995
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Class 1
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K945690 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the BACKCYCLER CPM(TM). Classified as Exerciser, Powered (product code BXB), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Ergomedics, Inc. (North Attleboro, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 22, 1995 after a review of 213 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Physical Medicine FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 890.5380 - the FDA physical medicine 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 Physical Medicine review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K945690 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received November 21, 1994
Decision Date June 22, 1995
Days to Decision 213 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Physical Medicine (PM)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
98d slower than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 213d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code BXB Exerciser, Powered
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 890.5380
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.