Cleared Special

K003943 - MICROGAS 7650 TRANSCUTANEOUS MONITOR

K003943 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for MICROGAS 7650 TRANSCUTANEOUS MONITOR, manufactured by Linde Medical Sensors AG. The device is a Class 2 Anesthesiology device with product code KLK cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 134-day FDA review.

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K003943 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MICROGAS 7650 TRANSCUTANEOUS MONITOR. Classified as Monitor, Oxygen, Cutaneous, For Infant Not Under Gas Anesthesia (product code KLK), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Linde Medical Sensors AG (Basel, CH). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 4, 2001 after a review of 134 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Anesthesiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 868.2500 - the FDA anesthesiology and respiratory device framework. As a Special 510(k), this submission covers a manufacturer modification to an existing cleared device rather than a new device introduction.

Device pattern: Iterative device modification. Standard predicate reliance. This Special 510(k) clearance confirms that the manufacturer's modifications remained within the established regulatory envelope of the original cleared device.

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K003943

510(k) Number K003943 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 21, 2000
Decision Date May 04, 2001
Days to Decision 134 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Anesthesiology (AN)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
6d faster than avg
Panel avg: 140d · This submission: 134d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

KLK Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code KLK Monitor, Oxygen, Cutaneous, For Infant Not Under Gas Anesthesia
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 868.2500
What this classification means

Class II devices require demonstration of substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device. This pathway does not require clinical trials - it relies on engineering equivalence and performance data. Most Anesthesiology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - KLK Monitor, Oxygen, Cutaneous, For Infant Not Under Gas Anesthesia

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