Cleared Special

K081941 - NAVIGATOR APPLICATIONS SUITE

K081941 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for NAVIGATOR APPLICATIONS SUITE, manufactured by GE Healthcare Finland Oy. The device is a Class 2 Anesthesiology device with product code BSZ cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 30-day FDA review.

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K081941 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the NAVIGATOR APPLICATIONS SUITE. Classified as Gas-machine, Anesthesia (product code BSZ), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by GE Healthcare Finland Oy (Madison, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 7, 2008 after a review of 30 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Anesthesiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 868.5160 - the FDA anesthesiology and respiratory device framework. As a Special 510(k), this submission covers a manufacturer modification to an existing cleared device rather than a new device introduction.

Device pattern: Iterative device modification. Low regulatory complexity profile. This Special 510(k) clearance confirms that the manufacturer's modifications remained within the established regulatory envelope of the original cleared device.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K081941

510(k) Number K081941 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 08, 2008
Decision Date August 07, 2008
Days to Decision 30 days
Submission Type Special
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
110d faster than avg
Panel avg: 140d · This submission: 30d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

BSZ Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code BSZ Gas-machine, Anesthesia
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 868.5160
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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