Cleared Special

K010389 - CHAD THERAPEUTICS OXYMATIC MODEL 401 AN...

K010389 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for CHAD THERAPEUTICS OXYMATIC MODEL 401 AN..., manufactured by Chad Therapeutics, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Anesthesiology device with product code NFB cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 42-day FDA review.

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K010389 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the CHAD THERAPEUTICS OXYMATIC MODEL 401 AND OXYMATIC MODEL 411. Classified as Conserver, Oxygen (product code NFB), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Chad Therapeutics, Inc. (Chatsworth, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on March 23, 2001 after a review of 42 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Anesthesiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 868.5905 - 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. Low regulatory complexity profile. This Special 510(k) clearance confirms that the manufacturer's modifications remained within the established regulatory envelope of the original cleared device.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K010389

510(k) Number K010389 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received February 09, 2001
Decision Date March 23, 2001
Days to Decision 42 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Anesthesiology (AN)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
98d faster than avg
Panel avg: 140d · This submission: 42d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

NFB Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code NFB Conserver, Oxygen
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 868.5905
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 - NFB Conserver, Oxygen

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Devices cleared under the same product code (NFB) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K010389.
EOCD
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K023673 · Allegiance Healthcare Corp. · May 2003
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K990678 · Salter Labs · May 1999