Cleared Traditional

K053388 - MODEL 840 VENTILATOR WITH PROPORTIONAL ASSIST VENTILATION PLUS SOFTWARE OPTION

K053388 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for MODEL 840 VENTILATOR WITH PROPORTIONAL ..., manufactured by Puritan Bennett Corp.. The device is a Class 2 Anesthesiology device with product code CBK cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 120-day FDA review.

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K053388 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MODEL 840 VENTILATOR WITH PROPORTIONAL ASSIST VENTILATION PLUS SOFTWARE OPTION. Classified as Ventilator, Continuous, Facility Use (product code CBK), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Puritan Bennett Corp. (Pleasanton, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 4, 2006 after a review of 120 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Anesthesiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 868.5895 - the FDA anesthesiology and respiratory 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: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Anesthesiology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K053388

510(k) Number K053388 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 05, 2005
Decision Date April 04, 2006
Days to Decision 120 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Anesthesiology (AN)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
20d faster than avg
Panel avg: 140d · This submission: 120d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

CBK Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code CBK Ventilator, Continuous, Facility Use
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 868.5895
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.

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