K083119 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the PORTEX TRACHEAL TUBE, SIZES 5, 5.5, 6, 6.5, 7, 7.5, 8, 8.5, 9, 9.5. Classified as Tube, Tracheal (w/wo Connector) (product code BTR), Class II - Special Controls.
Submitted by Smiths Medical Asd, Inc. (Hythe, Kent, GB). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 26, 2009 after a review of 247 days - an extended review cycle.
This device falls under the Anesthesiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 868.5730 - the FDA anesthesiology and respiratory device framework. The Abbreviated 510(k) pathway was used, relying on FDA-recognized standards to demonstrate substantial equivalence.
Device pattern: Standards-based predicate clearance. Standards-verified equivalence. The Abbreviated pathway signals strong alignment with FDA-recognized performance standards - typically associated with lower review burden and faster clearance cycles.
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