Cleared Traditional

K964354 - ARTOCOOL-S WATER CIRCULATING COLD PACK

K964354 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for ARTOCOOL-S WATER CIRCULATING COLD PACK, manufactured by Ormed GmbH. The device is a Class 2 Physical Medicine device with product code ILO cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 302-day FDA review.

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Aug 1997
Decision
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Class 2
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K964354 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ARTOCOOL-S WATER CIRCULATING COLD PACK. Classified as Pack, Hot Or Cold, Water Circulating (product code ILO), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Ormed GmbH (Concord, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 29, 1997 after a review of 302 days - an unusually long review period, suggesting complex equivalence evaluation.

This device falls under the Physical Medicine FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 890.5720 - 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. Elevated predicate reliance profile. 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K964354

510(k) Number K964354 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received October 31, 1996
Decision Date August 29, 1997
Days to Decision 302 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Physical Medicine (PM)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
187d slower than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 302d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

ILO Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code ILO Pack, Hot Or Cold, Water Circulating
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 890.5720
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 Physical Medicine devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - ILO Pack, Hot Or Cold, Water Circulating

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