510(k) Report

FDA product code · Cardiovascular

Pulse Generator, External Pacemaker, Dual Chamber

OVJClass II21 CFR 870.3600510(k) required0 decisions since 20110 recalls

0 FDA decisions since 2011. No recall names this code.

A dual chamber external pacemaker is intended to provide temporary dual chamber cardiac pacing as a substitute for the heart's intrinsic pacing system until a permanent pacemaker can be implanted, or to control irregular heartbeats following cardiac surgery or a myocardial infarction.

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026 Download the data (CSV)

FIG. A — Illustration, cardiovascular panel

Twenty years of OVJ at a glance: how often FDA decides these devices, how long 510(k) reviews take, how often they are recalled, and how many adverse event reports name the code.

FDA decisions per year · OVJ

2in 2012

2011: 12012: 2
2007high 2 (2012) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · OVJ

Too few OVJ 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · OVJ

No recall names OVJ since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · OVJ

16in 2025

2012: 22013: 22014: 32015: 62016: 52017: 62018: 92019: 12020: 12022: 12023: 72024: 32025: 16
2007high 16 (2025) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code OVJ, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20070—00
20080—00
20090—00
20100—00
20111—00
20122—02
20130—02
20140—03
20150—06
20160—05
20170—06
20180—09
20190—01
20200—01
20210—00
20220—01
20230—07
20240—03
20250—016
20260—0—
FIG. 1 — OVJ by year, 2007–2026Sources: FDA decision databases, recall and enforcement reports, MAUDE · Data through Oct 25, 2026

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