Cleared Traditional

K963608 - QUANTITATIVE SENTINEL SYSTEM

K963608 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for QUANTITATIVE SENTINEL SYSTEM by Quantitative Medicine, Inc.. It is a Class 2 Obstetrics & Gynecology device (product code HGM) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 182-day FDA review.

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K963608 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the QUANTITATIVE SENTINEL SYSTEM. Classified as System, Monitoring, Perinatal (product code HGM), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Quantitative Medicine, Inc. (Wallingford, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on March 11, 1997 after a review of 182 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Obstetrics & Gynecology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 884.2740 - the FDA obstetrics and gynecology 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 Obstetrics & Gynecology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K963608 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 10, 1996
Decision Date March 11, 1997
Days to Decision 182 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Obstetrics & Gynecology (OB)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
22d slower than avg
Panel avg: 160d · This submission: 182d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code HGM System, Monitoring, Perinatal
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 884.2740
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 Obstetrics & Gynecology devices follow this clearance model.

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