FDA product code KRG: Programmer, Pacemaker

KRG is the FDA product code for programmer, pacemaker. It is a Class III device, regulated under 21 CFR 870.3700 and reviewed by the Cardiovascular panel. FDA has cleared 25 510(k) submissions under KRG, from 11 different applicants. The average 510(k) review took 132 days (median 77). 8 PMA applications cite this product code. FDA has posted 11 recalls for KRG devices, 2 initiated in the last five years.

Classification

FieldValue
Device nameProgrammer, Pacemaker
Device classClass III
Regulation21 CFR 870.3700
Review panelCV — Cardiovascular
Medical specialtyCardiovascular
Premarket routePMA

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Top KRG applicants

ApplicantClearancesLatest
Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc.71986-12-05
Intermedics, Inc.41995-03-15
Vitatron Medical BV31985-07-24
Cordis Corp.31981-03-20
Telectronics, Inc.21987-12-17

6 more applicants have KRG clearances. See the full list in Caduvo.

Most recent KRG clearances

510(k)ApplicantDeviceDecision dateReview days
K933278Intermedics, Inc.INTERMEDICS TRIANGLE CHEST PROBE MODEL 526-041995-03-15624
K884522Teletronics, Inc.MODEL 5650 OPTIMATE PERSONAL PROGRAMMER1989-08-25302
K880738Medtronic VascularMODEL 2331T PATIENT PROGRAMMER1988-11-17267
K882429Tpl-Cordis, Inc.MODEL 255A PROGRAMMER III, W/SOFTWARE REVI. 40041988-07-2238
K864712Telectronics, Inc.MODEL 1740 PERSONAL POCKET PROGRAMMER1987-12-17379

Recalls for KRG devices

11 product recalls in 8 recall events; 2 initiated in the last five years and 2 still open. Most recent: 2025-06-17.

YearRecalls
20252

Frequently asked questions

What is FDA product code KRG?

KRG is the FDA product code for programmer, pacemaker. It is a Class III device, regulated under 21 CFR 870.3700 and reviewed by the Cardiovascular panel.

What device class is KRG?

Class III, regulation 21 CFR 870.3700. Typical premarket route: PMA.

How long does a 510(k) take for product code KRG?

Across 25 cleared submissions the average was 132 days from receipt to decision (median 77).

Which companies have the most KRG clearances?

Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc. (7); Intermedics, Inc. (4); Vitatron Medical BV (3); Cordis Corp. (3); Telectronics, Inc. (2).

Have KRG devices been recalled?

Yes: 11 product recalls across 8 recall events; the most recent began 2025-06-17.

Next steps

Source: openFDA device classification, 510(k), PMA, De Novo and recall data (public domain). Review days run from FDA receipt to decision. Not regulatory advice.

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