Cleared Special

K993429 - ROSSMAX AUTOMATIC WRISTWATCH BLOOD PRES...

K993429 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for ROSSMAX AUTOMATIC WRISTWATCH BLOOD PRES... by Rossmax International , Ltd.. It is a Class 2 Cardiovascular device (product code DXN) cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 87-day FDA review.

K993429 · Rossmax International , Ltd. · Cardiovascular device
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K993429 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ROSSMAX AUTOMATIC WRISTWATCH BLOOD PRESSURE MONITOR, MODEL Z40. Classified as System, Measurement, Blood-pressure, Non-invasive (product code DXN), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Rossmax International , Ltd. (Taipei, TW). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on January 7, 2000 after a review of 87 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.1130 - the FDA cardiovascular device oversight framework. As a Special 510(k), this submission covers a manufacturer modification to an existing cleared device rather than a new device introduction.

Device pattern: Iterative device modification. Low regulatory complexity profile. This Special 510(k) clearance confirms that the manufacturer's modifications remained within the established regulatory envelope of the original cleared device.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K993429 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received October 12, 1999
Decision Date January 07, 2000
Days to Decision 87 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Cardiovascular (CV)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
38d faster than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 87d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

Device Classification

Product Code DXN System, Measurement, Blood-pressure, Non-invasive
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.1130
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.

Regulatory Peers - DXN System, Measurement, Blood-pressure, Non-invasive

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