Cleared Traditional

K072362 - NOVALUNG SURGICAL LUNG ASSIST (SLA) MEMBRANE LUNG

K072362 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for NOVALUNG SURGICAL LUNG ASSIST (SLA) MEM..., manufactured by Novalung GmbH. The device is a Class 2 Cardiovascular device with product code DTZ cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 62-day FDA review.

K072362 · Novalung GmbH · Cardiovascular device
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Oct 2007
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K072362 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the NOVALUNG SURGICAL LUNG ASSIST (SLA) MEMBRANE LUNG. Classified as Oxygenator, Cardiopulmonary Bypass (product code DTZ), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Novalung GmbH (North Attleboro, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 23, 2007 after a review of 62 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Cardiovascular FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 870.4350 - the FDA cardiovascular device oversight 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 - K072362

510(k) Number K072362 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 22, 2007
Decision Date October 23, 2007
Days to Decision 62 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Cardiovascular (CV)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
63d faster than avg
Panel avg: 125d · This submission: 62d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

DTZ Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code DTZ Oxygenator, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 870.4350
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 Cardiovascular devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - DTZ Oxygenator, Cardiopulmonary Bypass

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Devices cleared under the same product code (DTZ) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K072362.
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K072091 · Sorin Group Italia S.R.L. · Oct 2007
CAPIOX FX05 HOLLOW FIBER OXYGENATOR WITH INTEGRATED ARTERIAL FILTER
K071572 · Terumo Corp. · Jul 2007
CAPIOX FX15 AND FX25 HOLLOW FIBER OXYGENATOR AND ARTERIAL FILTER
K071494 · Terumo Corp. · Jul 2007
CAPIOX RX OXYGENATOR WITH OR WITHOUT RESERVOIR
K062381 · Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp. · Aug 2006