Blue Sensor Supatab Disposable ECG Electrodes
510(k) K983689
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Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK983689 | Date15 Jan 1999 | StatusActive |
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- DRX
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 870.2360
- Advisory Committee
- Cardiovascular
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 19 Sep 2026
The Blue Sensor Supatab Disposable ECG Electrodes are single-use adhesive electrodes designed for capturing electrical signals from the body surface. They transmit these signals to an external processor to generate electrocardiograms or vectorcardiograms, facilitating resting ECG applications.
These electrodes are intended for single-patient use and are supplied sterile for clinical settings. They fall under FDA product code DRX and were granted a Traditional 510(k) clearance under the Cardiovascular advisory committee. No additional regulatory status or MRI safety information is specified.
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Questions
AI-generated answers, 19 Sep 2026
Are these electrodes reusable or meant for single-patient use only, and how does that affect their clinical application?
The Blue Sensor Supatab Disposable ECG Electrodes are explicitly designed for single-patient use only, as stated in the description. This ensures sterility and hygiene in clinical settings, reducing the risk of cross-contamination between patients. Their single-use nature also simplifies inventory management and disposal, aligning with standard ECG monitoring protocols where electrodes are discarded after one use.
How are these electrodes supplied, and what does the sterile packaging ensure for the clinician?
The electrodes are supplied sterile in packaging tailored for clinical use, as noted in the description. This ensures they are free from pathogens before application, minimizing infection risks during ECG procedures. Clinicians can rely on the sterility to maintain a safe environment when attaching them to patients for resting ECG or vectorcardiogram applications.
What types of ECG readings can these electrodes support, and how do they interface with external devices?
These electrodes are designed to capture electrical signals from the body surface for generating electrocardiograms (ECGs) or vectorcardiograms, as described. They transmit these signals to an external processor, which processes the data to produce the diagnostic readings. This makes them compatible with standard ECG machines used for resting ECG applications.
What regulatory pathway was followed for FDA clearance, and what does that mean for their use in the U.S.?
The Blue Sensor Supatab electrodes received a Traditional 510(k) clearance under the FDA’s Cardiovascular advisory committee, with a product code of DRX. This means the device was determined to be substantially equivalent to a legally marketed predicate device, allowing it to enter the U.S. market with FDA authorization. Clinicians and buyers can trust this clearance reflects compliance with FDA standards for ECG electrodes.