Cleared Traditional

K040794 - INCUBATOR CAPE

K040794 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for INCUBATOR CAPE, manufactured by Wrapped IN Comfort. The device is a Class 2 General Hospital device with product code MMP cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 73-day FDA review.

K040794 · Wrapped IN Comfort · General Hospital
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K040794 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the INCUBATOR CAPE. Classified as Cover, Barrier, Protective (product code MMP), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Wrapped IN Comfort (San Lorenzo, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 10, 2004 after a review of 73 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the General Hospital FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 878.4370 - 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 - K040794

510(k) Number K040794 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 29, 2004
Decision Date June 10, 2004
Days to Decision 73 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
56d faster than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 73d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

MMP Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code MMP Cover, Barrier, Protective
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 878.4370
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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