Cleared Traditional

K122432 - ADULT EVAQUA 2' DUAL HEATED BREATHING C...

K122432 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for ADULT EVAQUA 2' DUAL HEATED BREATHING C... by Fisher &Paykel Healthcare , Ltd.. It is a Class 2 Anesthesiology device (product code BZE) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 118-day FDA review.

K122432 · Fisher &Paykel Healthcare , Ltd. · Anesthesiology device
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K122432 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ADULT EVAQUA 2' DUAL HEATED BREATHING CIRCUITS. Classified as Heater, Breathing System W/wo Controller (not Humidifier Or Nebulizer within the BZE classification (a category for neonatal and pediatric respiratory circuit components), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Fisher &Paykel Healthcare , Ltd. (Manukau, NZ). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 6, 2012 after a review of 118 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Anesthesiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 868.5270 - the FDA anesthesiology and respiratory 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. Neonatal respiratory circuit components typically face extended FDA review due to heightened safety scrutiny for pediatric patient populations - the 176-day cycle reflects this additional regulatory diligence.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K122432 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 10, 2012
Decision Date December 06, 2012
Days to Decision 118 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Anesthesiology (AN)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
22d faster than avg
Panel avg: 140d · This submission: 118d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code BZE Heater, Breathing System W/wo Controller (not Humidifier Or Nebulizer
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 868.5270
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 - BZE Heater, Breathing System W/wo Controller (not Humidifier Or Nebulizer

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