Cleared Special

K150233 - NIOX VERO Airway Inflammation Monitor (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

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

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Feb 2015
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K150233 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the NIOX VERO Airway Inflammation Monitor. Classified as System, Test, Breath Nitric Oxide (product code MXA), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Aerocrine AB (Solna, SE). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 26, 2015 after a review of 24 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.3080 - the FDA in vitro diagnostics and chemistry 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. Low regulatory complexity profile. 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 K150233 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received February 02, 2015
Decision Date February 26, 2015
Days to Decision 24 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Chemistry (CH)
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Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
64d faster than avg
Panel avg: 88d · This submission: 24d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

Device Classification

Product Code MXA System, Test, Breath Nitric Oxide
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.3080
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 Chemistry devices follow this clearance model.