Cleared Traditional

K131686 - INOMAX DSIR (DELIVERY SYSTEM) (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

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

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Nov 2013
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Class 2
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K131686 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the INOMAX DSIR (DELIVERY SYSTEM). Classified as Apparatus, Nitric Oxide Delivery (product code MRN), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Ino Therapeutics/Ikaria (Madison, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on November 29, 2013 after a review of 172 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Anesthesiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 868.5165 - 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 K131686 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 10, 2013
Decision Date November 29, 2013
Days to Decision 172 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
33d slower than avg
Panel avg: 139d · This submission: 172d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code MRN Apparatus, Nitric Oxide Delivery
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 868.5165
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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