Cleared Special

K110246 - MEDISIZE RED AND MEDISIZE BLUE

K110246 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for MEDISIZE RED AND MEDISIZE BLUE, manufactured by Qserve America, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 General Hospital device with product code CAH cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 281-day FDA review.

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K110246 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MEDISIZE RED AND MEDISIZE BLUE. Classified as Filter, Bacterial, Breathing-circuit (product code CAH), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Qserve America, Inc. (Claremont, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on November 4, 2011 after a review of 281 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. 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. Standard predicate reliance. This Special 510(k) clearance confirms that the manufacturer's modifications remained within the established regulatory envelope of the original cleared device.

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K110246

510(k) Number K110246 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received January 27, 2011
Decision Date November 04, 2011
Days to Decision 281 days
Submission Type Special
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
152d slower than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 281d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

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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