Cleared Traditional

K970659 - DT-24 TELEPHONIC EEG TRANSMITTER/DR-24 TELEPHONIC EEG RECEIVER (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Class II Neurology device cleared through predicate-based substantial equivalence - typically does not require clinical trials.

K970659 · Telediagnostic Systems, Inc. · Neurology device
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May 1997
Decision
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Class 2
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K970659 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the DT-24 TELEPHONIC EEG TRANSMITTER/DR-24 TELEPHONIC EEG RECEIVER. Classified as Encephalogram Telemetry System (product code GYE), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Telediagnostic Systems, Inc. (San Francisco, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 16, 1997 after a review of 84 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Neurology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 882.1855 - 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K970659 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received February 21, 1997
Decision Date May 16, 1997
Days to Decision 84 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Neurology (NE)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
64d faster than avg
Panel avg: 148d · This submission: 84d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code GYE Encephalogram Telemetry System
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 882.1855
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.