Cleared Traditional

K023830 - AIROCIDE TI02

K023830 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for AIROCIDE TI02, manufactured by Kes Science & Technology, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 General Hospital device with product code FRA cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 78-day FDA review.

K023830 · Kes Science & Technology, Inc. · General Hospital
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K023830 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the AIROCIDE TI02. Classified as Purifier, Air, Ultraviolet, Medical (product code FRA), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Kes Science & Technology, Inc. (Kennesaw, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 4, 2003 after a review of 78 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the General Hospital FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 880.6500 - the FDA general hospital device framework. The Traditional 510(k) pathway establishes clearance through substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device, without requiring clinical trial data.

Device pattern: Fast-track predicate clearance. Standard predicate reliance. The short review cycle indicates strong predicate alignment - the FDA found sufficient equivalence without extended technical review.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K023830

510(k) Number K023830 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received November 18, 2002
Decision Date February 04, 2003
Days to Decision 78 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General Hospital (HO)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
51d faster than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 78d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

FRA Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code FRA Purifier, Air, Ultraviolet, Medical
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 880.6500
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 General Hospital devices follow this clearance model.

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