Audiometer
by Grason-Stadler, Inc. 510(k)
Active
510(k) K843618
Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK843618 | Date3 Dec 1984 | StatusActive |
Coverage
- Active
- Expiring
- Withdrawn
- Listed
- Not covered
United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Recalls
No FDA recalls on record, checked 22 Oct 2026.
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- EWO
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 874.1050
- Advisory Committee
- Ear, Nose, Throat
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 27 Sep 2026
An audiometer is a device used to measure hearing sensitivity and assess auditory function. It is classified as a Class II medical device under FDA regulation 874.1050.
This device received traditional 510(k) clearance (K843618) from the FDA on December 3, 1984, following submission on September 14, 1984. It is manufactured by Grason-Stadler, Inc. and falls under the Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) medical specialty.
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Questions
AI-generated answers, 27 Sep 2026
What is the audiometer used for?
The audiometer is used to measure hearing sensitivity and assess auditory function, as stated in the device description. It helps clinicians evaluate a patient's hearing thresholds across frequencies to detect hearing loss or monitor auditory health.
How was this audiometer cleared for market?
This audiometer received traditional 510(k) clearance (K843618) from the FDA on December 3, 1984, following submission on September 14, 1984. It was found substantially equivalent to a predicate device, which is the standard pathway for Class II medical devices like this one.
Who manufactures this audiometer and where are they located?
The audiometer is manufactured by Grason-Stadler, Inc., located at 537 Great Rd., P.O. Box 1400, Littleton, MA 01460, United States. This information is derived from the manufacturer and address fields in the device data.
What medical specialty is this audiometer intended for?
The audiometer is intended for use in the Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) medical specialty, as indicated by both the medical_specialty_description and advisory_committee_description fields in the device data, which specify ENT as the relevant clinical area.