Cleared Special

K031027 - DATEX-OHMEDA TEC 7 ANESTHESIA VAPORIZER...

K031027 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for DATEX-OHMEDA TEC 7 ANESTHESIA VAPORIZER..., manufactured by Datex-Ohmeda, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Anesthesiology device with product code CAD cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 86-day FDA review.

K031027 · Datex-Ohmeda, Inc. · Anesthesiology device
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K031027 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the DATEX-OHMEDA TEC 7 ANESTHESIA VAPORIZER (ENFLURANE). Classified as Vaporizer, Anesthesia, Non-heated (product code CAD), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Datex-Ohmeda, Inc. (Madison, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 26, 2003 after a review of 86 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Anesthesiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 868.5880 - 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 - K031027

510(k) Number K031027 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 01, 2003
Decision Date June 26, 2003
Days to Decision 86 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Anesthesiology (AN)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
54d faster than avg
Panel avg: 140d · This submission: 86d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

CAD Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code CAD Vaporizer, Anesthesia, Non-heated
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 868.5880
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 - CAD Vaporizer, Anesthesia, Non-heated

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