Cleared Traditional

K963644 - A-1000 EEG MONITOR AND A-1050 EEG MONITOR

K963644 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for A-1000 EEG MONITOR AND A-1050 EEG MONITOR, manufactured by Aspect Medical Systems, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Neurology device with product code OLW cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 26-day FDA review.

K963644 · Aspect Medical Systems, Inc. · Neurology device
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Oct 1996
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K963644 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the A-1000 EEG MONITOR AND A-1050 EEG MONITOR. Classified as Index-generating Electroencephalograph Software (product code OLW), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Aspect Medical Systems, Inc. (Natick, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 8, 1996 after a review of 26 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Neurology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 882.1400 - 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: Fast-track predicate clearance. Standard predicate reliance. The short review cycle indicates strong predicate alignment - the FDA found sufficient equivalence without extended technical review.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K963644

510(k) Number K963644 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 12, 1996
Decision Date October 08, 1996
Days to Decision 26 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Neurology (NE)
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Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
122d faster than avg
Panel avg: 148d · This submission: 26d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

OLW Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code OLW Index-generating Electroencephalograph Software
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 882.1400
Definition Analyze Electrical Activity Of The Brain By Transformation Of Electroencephalograph Signals Into A Dimensionless Index Number For Use And Interpretation By A Qualified User.
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.