Cleared Abbreviated

K041496 - PENTATRASFU BLOOD TRANSFUSION SETS

K041496 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for PENTATRASFU BLOOD TRANSFUSION SETS, manufactured by Pentaferte S.P.A. The device is a Class 2 General Hospital device with product code BRZ cleared through the Abbreviated 510(k) pathway after a 391-day FDA review.

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K041496 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the PENTATRASFU BLOOD TRANSFUSION SETS. Classified as Set, Blood Transfusion (product code BRZ), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Pentaferte S.P.A (Parkland, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 30, 2005 after a review of 391 days - an unusually long review period, suggesting complex equivalence evaluation.

This device falls under the General Hospital FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 880.5440 - the FDA general hospital device framework. The Abbreviated 510(k) pathway was used, relying on FDA-recognized standards to demonstrate substantial equivalence.

Device pattern: Standards-based predicate clearance. Standards-verified equivalence. The Abbreviated pathway signals strong alignment with FDA-recognized performance standards - typically associated with lower review burden and faster clearance cycles.

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K041496

510(k) Number K041496 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 04, 2004
Decision Date June 30, 2005
Days to Decision 391 days
Submission Type Abbreviated
Review Panel General Hospital (HO)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
262d slower than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 391d
Pathway characteristics
Standards-based clearance path.

BRZ Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code BRZ Set, Blood Transfusion
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 880.5440
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.

Regulatory Peers - BRZ Set, Blood Transfusion

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