Cleared Special

TRACHEOSCOPIC VENTILATION TUBE (TVT) (K082420) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class II Anesthesiology device cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway - typically does not require clinical trials.

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Oct 2008
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K082420 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the TRACHEOSCOPIC VENTILATION TUBE (TVT). Classified as Tube, Tracheal (w/wo Connector) (product code BTR), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Etview (Binyamina, IL). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 8, 2008 after a review of 47 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Anesthesiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 868.5730 - 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K082420 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 22, 2008
Decision Date October 08, 2008
Days to Decision 47 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Anesthesiology (AN)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
93d faster than avg
Panel avg: 140d · This submission: 47d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

Device Classification

Product Code BTR Tube, Tracheal (w/wo Connector)
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 868.5730
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.

Regulatory Peers - BTR Tube, Tracheal (w/wo Connector)

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TAPERGUARD ENDOTRACHEAL TUBES, TAPERGUARD EVAC ENDOTRACHEAL TUBES
K090352 · Covidien · Apr 2009
MICROCUFF PEDIATRIC ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE
K080821 · Kimberly-Clark Corp. · Apr 2008
AGENTO I.C. SILVER-COATED ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE (IHVLP)
K080170 · C.R. Bard, Inc. · Mar 2008
AGENTO I.C. SILVER-COATED ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE
K071365 · C.R. Bard, Inc. · Nov 2007