Cleared Traditional

K964132 - MODIFICATION TO OTOACOUSTIC EMISSIONS (OAE0 TEST INSTRUMENT

K964132 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for MODIFICATION TO OTOACOUSTIC EMISSIONS (..., manufactured by Bio-Logic Systems Corp.. The device is a Class 2 Ear, Nose, Throat device with product code EWO cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 210-day FDA review.

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May 1997
Decision
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Class 2
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K964132 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MODIFICATION TO OTOACOUSTIC EMISSIONS (OAE0 TEST INSTRUMENT. Classified as Audiometer (product code EWO), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Bio-Logic Systems Corp. (Mudelein, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 13, 1997 after a review of 210 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Ear, Nose, Throat FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 874.1050 - the FDA ear, nose and throat 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 Ear, Nose, Throat review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K964132

510(k) Number K964132 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received October 15, 1996
Decision Date May 13, 1997
Days to Decision 210 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Ear, Nose, Throat (EN)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
120d slower than avg
Panel avg: 90d · This submission: 210d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

EWO Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code EWO Audiometer
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 874.1050
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 Ear, Nose, Throat devices follow this clearance model.

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