Cleared Traditional

BIOFRIEND BIOMASK N95 SURGICAL RESPIRATOR (K122702) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class II General Hospital device cleared through predicate-based substantial equivalence - typically does not require clinical trials.

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K122702 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the BIOFRIEND BIOMASK N95 SURGICAL RESPIRATOR. Classified as N95 Respirator With Antimicrobial/antiviral Agent (product code ONT), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Filligent Limited (Hong Kong, CN). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on March 18, 2013 after a review of 195 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the General Hospital FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 878.4040 - 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.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K122702 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 04, 2012
Decision Date March 18, 2013
Days to Decision 195 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General Hospital (HO)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
66d slower than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 195d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code ONT N95 Respirator With Antimicrobial/antiviral Agent
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 878.4040
Definition A Single Use, Disposable, Niosh-approved Respirator Intended For Occupational Use To Cover The Nose And Mouth Of The Wearer To Help Reduce Wearer Exposure To Pathogenic Biological Particulates And Has An Added Antimicrobial And/or Antiviral Agent Which Kills Specified Pathogens Under Specified Contact Conditions.
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.