Cleared Traditional

K983996 - SPACELABS MEDICAL ULTRAVIEW DIGITAL TEL...

K983996 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for SPACELABS MEDICAL ULTRAVIEW DIGITAL TEL... by Spacelabs Medical, Inc.. It is a Class 2 Cardiovascular device (product code MHX) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 205-day FDA review.

K983996 · Spacelabs Medical, Inc. · Cardiovascular device
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K983996 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SPACELABS MEDICAL ULTRAVIEW DIGITAL TELEMTRY SYSTEM. Classified as Monitor, Physiological, Patient(with Arrhythmia Detection Or Alarms) (product code MHX), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Spacelabs Medical, Inc. (Redmond, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 3, 1999 after a review of 205 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.1025 - the FDA cardiovascular device oversight 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 Cardiovascular review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K983996 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received November 10, 1998
Decision Date June 03, 1999
Days to Decision 205 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Cardiovascular (CV)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
80d slower than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 205d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code MHX Monitor, Physiological, Patient(with Arrhythmia Detection Or Alarms)
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.1025
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 Cardiovascular devices follow this clearance model.

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