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Pulse Generator Model 208

by Elema-Schonander, Inc.

510(k) K781178

Active United States

510(k)

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No expiry

510(k) clearance is not time-limited

FDA recalls

None found

in data synced 22 Oct 2026

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Regulatory status

as of registry sync 22 Oct 2026

RegionAuthorizationNumberDateStatus
United StatesFDA 510(k)SESE Substantially Equivalent · Traditional NumberK781178 Date7 Sep 1978ClearedStatusActive

Recalls

0 recalls · FDA

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Coverage

1 jurisdiction

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United States — FDA 510(k) Active

Specification

510(k)

510(k) Number
FDA Product Code
DXY
Device Class
Class III
Regulation
21 CFR Part 870.3610
Advisory Committee
Cardiovascular
FDA Decision
SESE Substantially Equivalent

Overview

AI-generated summary, 18 Sep 2026

Written by a language model from registry data. Not verified by deviCERTS or the manufacturer. The registry data above is the record.

The Pulse Generator Model 208 is an Implantable Pacemaker Pulse-Generator, a Class III medical device designed to regulate cardiac rhythm by delivering electrical impulses to the heart. It is intended for use in patients requiring pacing support, ensuring consistent and controlled heart contractions to maintain proper cardiac function.

This device is supplied as a reusable, implantable component regulated under FDA 510(k) clearance (K781178) and falls under regulation 870.3610. It is classified as a high-risk, life-sustaining device and is intended for use in cardiovascular applications. No third-party review was involved in its clearance process.

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Questions

AI-generated answers, 18 Sep 2026

Written by a language model from registry data. Not verified by deviCERTS or the manufacturer. The registry data above is the record.

  • What types of patients is the Pulse Generator Model 208 intended to support, and how does it work?

    The Pulse Generator Model 208 is designed for patients who require pacing support due to cardiac rhythm irregularities. It functions as an implantable pacemaker, delivering controlled electrical impulses to the heart to maintain consistent contractions and ensure proper cardiac function. This is particularly useful for individuals with bradycardia or other conditions causing slow heart rates.

  • Is the Pulse Generator Model 208 a single-use or reusable device, and how is it supplied?

    The Pulse Generator Model 208 is reusable and intended for implantable use. It is not a disposable device but rather a long-term component that remains implanted within the patient’s body after surgical placement. The device is supplied as a standalone unit, ready for implantation by a healthcare professional.

  • What regulatory pathway was followed for FDA clearance of this device, and what does that mean for clinicians?

    The Pulse Generator Model 208 received FDA 510(k) clearance (K781178) under the traditional review pathway, meaning its safety and effectiveness were compared to a legally marketed predicate device. This classification confirms it is a Class III, high-risk, life-sustaining device under regulation 870.3610, ensuring rigorous scrutiny for cardiovascular applications. Clinicians can rely on its regulatory history as evidence of compliance with stringent U.S. standards.

  • How is the device categorized in terms of medical specialty and regulatory classification?

    The Pulse Generator Model 208 falls under the Cardiovascular medical specialty and is classified as an Implantable Pacemaker Pulse-Generator under FDA product code DXY. Its regulatory designation as a Class III device reflects its critical role in maintaining life-sustaining cardiac function, requiring specialized handling and implantation by trained professionals.