Cleared Traditional

HEMODIALYSIS CARBON EXCHANGE, DUAL BED DEIONIZER EXCHANGE, MIXED BED DEIONIZER EXCHANGE, MODEL .60MAW,1.2MAW,3.6MAW, 1.2 (K092481) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class II Gastroenterology & Urology device cleared through predicate-based substantial equivalence - typically does not require clinical trials.

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Apr 2010
Decision
232d
Days
Class 2
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K092481 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the HEMODIALYSIS CARBON EXCHANGE, DUAL BED DEIONIZER EXCHANGE, MIXED BED DEIONIZE.... Classified as Subsystem, Water Purification (product code FIP), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by New Aqua, LLC (Dba Aqua Systems) (Avon, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 2, 2010 after a review of 232 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Gastroenterology & Urology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 876.5665 - the FDA gastroenterology and urology 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 Gastroenterology & Urology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K092481 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 13, 2009
Decision Date April 02, 2010
Days to Decision 232 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Gastroenterology & Urology (GU)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
102d slower than avg
Panel avg: 130d · This submission: 232d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code FIP Subsystem, Water Purification
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 876.5665
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 Gastroenterology & Urology devices follow this clearance model.

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