# K020218: Snap Eeg Monitor

- Pathway: 510(k) (Abbreviated)
- Applicant: Nicolet Biomedical, Inc.
- Decided: Apr 22, 2002 after 90 days
- Product code: OLW (Index-Generating Electroencephalograph Software)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 882.1400
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 2 generations back to K874685 (1988). 5 ancestors in all.
1 later device descends from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 7 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K952347: A-1050 Eeg Monitor, Aspect Medical Systems, Inc. (1996) Summary page 1.
- K991054: Bravo Multi-Modality System, Nicolet Biomedical, Inc. (1999) Summary page 1.

## Most influential descendants
- K060997: Snap II Eeg Monitor (2006), 0 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The SNAP device is intended to monitor a patient's EEG. A derived EEG measure, the SNAP Index, indicates the patient's brain activity level. The SNAP device is used under the guidance and interpretation of a licensed medical professional.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K020218
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
