Cleared Traditional

K122516 - EMBLETTA MPR

K122516 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for EMBLETTA MPR by Embla Systems. It is a Class 2 Anesthesiology device (product code MNR) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 188-day FDA review.

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K122516 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the EMBLETTA MPR. Classified as Ventilatory Effort Recorder (product code MNR), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Embla Systems (Kanata, CA). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 21, 2013 after a review of 188 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Anesthesiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 868.2375 - 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. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Anesthesiology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K122516 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 17, 2012
Decision Date February 21, 2013
Days to Decision 188 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Anesthesiology (AN)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
48d slower than avg
Panel avg: 140d · This submission: 188d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code MNR Ventilatory Effort Recorder
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 868.2375
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.

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