Cleared Abbreviated

K992811 - TRANSDUCERS FOR ULTRASOUND AND TOCODYNAMOMETER FETAL MONITORING

K992811 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for TRANSDUCERS FOR ULTRASOUND AND TOCODYNA..., manufactured by Epic Medical Equipment Services, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Radiology device with product code HFM cleared through the Abbreviated 510(k) pathway after a 151-day FDA review.

K992811 · Epic Medical Equipment Services, Inc. · Radiology device
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K992811 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the TRANSDUCERS FOR ULTRASOUND AND TOCODYNAMOMETER FETAL MONITORING. Classified as Monitor, Uterine Contraction, External (for Use In Clinic) (product code HFM), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Epic Medical Equipment Services, Inc. (Plano, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on January 18, 2000 after a review of 151 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Radiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 884.2720 - the FDA radiology and imaging software oversight framework. The Abbreviated 510(k) pathway was used, relying on FDA-recognized standards to demonstrate substantial equivalence.

Device pattern: Standards-based predicate clearance. Standards-verified equivalence. The Abbreviated pathway signals strong alignment with FDA-recognized performance standards - typically associated with lower review burden and faster clearance cycles.

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K992811

510(k) Number K992811 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 20, 1999
Decision Date January 18, 2000
Days to Decision 151 days
Submission Type Abbreviated
Review Panel Radiology (RA)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
44d slower than avg
Panel avg: 107d · This submission: 151d
Pathway characteristics
Standards-based clearance path.

HFM Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code HFM Monitor, Uterine Contraction, External (for Use In Clinic)
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 884.2720
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 Radiology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - HFM Monitor, Uterine Contraction, External (for Use In Clinic)

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