FDA 510(k) · AliveCor
K171816: Kardia Band System (AliveCor, Inc.)
AliveCor, Inc. received FDA 510(k) K171816 for Kardia Band System, with a decision date of Nov 16, 2017 (substantially equivalent).
Prescription or OTC: Unknown (no FDA document we parsed states it).
FDA facts
| FDA number | K171816 |
|---|---|
| Pathway | 510(k) |
| Applicant | AliveCor, Inc. |
| Device name | Kardia Band System |
| Product code | DXH: Transmitters And Receivers, Electrocardiograph, Telephone |
| Regulation (21 CFR) | 870.2920 |
| Device class | Class 2 |
| Date received | Jun 19, 2017 |
| Decision date | Nov 16, 2017 |
| Decision | Substantially Equivalent (SESE) |
| 510(k) type | Traditional |
Source: openFDA device 510(k) data, data through Oct 26, 2026.
Indications for use parsed from FDA documents
The Kardia Band System is intended to record, store and transfer single-channel electrocardiogram (ECG) rhythms. The Kardia Band System also displays ECG rhythms and detects the presence of atrial fibrillation and normal sinus rhythm (when prescribed or used under the care of a physician). The Kardia Band System is intended for use by healthcare professionals, adult patients with known or suspected heart conditions and health conscious individuals.
Extracted automatically from FDA's 510(k) summary. It can contain extraction errors and is not a verified quote. Read the wording in the FDA PDF before relying on it.
Predicates parsed from FDA documents
FDA numbers found next to the word "predicate" in the summary. The list can include reference devices; check the PDF for which device is the primary predicate.
- K142743 AliveCor Heart Monitor (AliveCor)
ChatPPG interpretation
A 510(k) decision of "substantially equivalent" means FDA found the device as safe and effective as a legally marketed predicate. FDA's word for this is cleared, not approved. The clearance covers the device and indications in this submission; it does not extend to other features or versions of the same product that were not part of it. See FDA cleared vs approved.
Product code DXH is "Transmitters And Receivers, Electrocardiograph, Telephone", class 2, 21 CFR 870.2920.
Our labels for filtering: claim ECG, sensor Wrist PPG. These are heuristics, not FDA fields.