# K151790: PMT Platinum Depthalon Depth Electrode

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Pmt Corporation
- Decided: Jul 14, 2016 after 379 days
- Product code: GZL (Electrode, Depth)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 882.1330
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
No predicates in its family tree.
11 later devices descend from it; 3 cite it directly.
0 of 12 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- None. FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.

## Most influential descendants
- K170959: DIXI Medical Microdeep Depth Electrode (2017), 5 descendants of its own
- K163355: Depth Electrodes, Foramen Ovale Depth Eletrodes, Marco-Micro Depth Electrodes, Spencer Probe Depth Electrodes (2017), 5 descendants of its own
- K211367: Evo sEEG System (2021), 2 descendants of its own
- K213170: SENSOSEEG Depth Electrodes (2023), 1 descendant of its own
- K222404: Evo® sEEG System (2022), 1 descendant of its own

## Indications for use
The Platinum Depthalon® Depth Electrodes are intended for temporary (<30 day) use with recording, monitoring, and stimulation equipment for the recording, monitoring and stimulation of electrical signals in the subsurface of the brain,

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K151790
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
