Cleared Traditional

K092409 - HYDRO-GUARD MINI BREATHING FILTER AND HEAT AND MOISTURE EXCHANGER AND AIR-GUARD CLEAR BREATHING FILTER

K092409 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for HYDRO-GUARD MINI BREATHING FILTER AND H..., manufactured by Intersurgical, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 General Hospital device with product code CAH cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 216-day FDA review.

K092409 · Intersurgical, Inc. · General Hospital
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K092409 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the HYDRO-GUARD MINI BREATHING FILTER AND HEAT AND MOISTURE EXCHANGER AND AIR-GUA.... Classified as Filter, Bacterial, Breathing-circuit (product code CAH), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Intersurgical, Inc. (Liverpool, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on March 10, 2010 after a review of 216 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the General Hospital FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 868.5260 - 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. Standard predicate reliance. 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.

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K092409

510(k) Number K092409 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 06, 2009
Decision Date March 10, 2010
Days to Decision 216 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General Hospital (HO)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
87d slower than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 216d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

CAH Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code CAH Filter, Bacterial, Breathing-circuit
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 868.5260
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.

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