Cleared Special

K132794 - SMARTVEST AIRWAY CLEARANCE SYSTEM (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Class II Anesthesiology device cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway - typically does not require clinical trials.

K132794 · Electromed, Inc. · Anesthesiology device
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K132794 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SMARTVEST AIRWAY CLEARANCE SYSTEM. Classified as Percussor, Powered-electric (product code BYI), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Electromed, Inc. (New Prague, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 19, 2013 after a review of 104 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Anesthesiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 868.5665 - the FDA anesthesiology and respiratory 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.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K132794 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 06, 2013
Decision Date December 19, 2013
Days to Decision 104 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Anesthesiology (AN)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
35d faster than avg
Panel avg: 139d · This submission: 104d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

Device Classification

Product Code BYI Percussor, Powered-electric
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 868.5665
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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