Cleared Traditional

K072080 - NORMOFLO IRRIGATION FLUID WARMER

K072080 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for NORMOFLO IRRIGATION FLUID WARMER by Smiths Medical Asd, Inc.. It is a Class 2 General Hospital device (product code LGZ) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 308-day FDA review.

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K072080 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the NORMOFLO IRRIGATION FLUID WARMER, MODELS H-1100, H-1129, NORMOFLO IRRIGATION .... Classified as Warmer, Thermal, Infusion Fluid (product code LGZ), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Smiths Medical Asd, Inc. (Rockland, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 2, 2008 after a review of 308 days - an unusually long review period, suggesting complex equivalence evaluation.

This device falls under the General Hospital FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 880.5725 - 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: Standard predicate-based submission. Elevated predicate reliance profile. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the General Hospital review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K072080 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 30, 2007
Decision Date June 02, 2008
Days to Decision 308 days
Submission Type Traditional
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
179d slower than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 308d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code LGZ Warmer, Thermal, Infusion Fluid
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 880.5725
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 - LGZ Warmer, Thermal, Infusion Fluid

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