Cleared Traditional

K162945 - VERIFY ASSERT STEAM Process Challenge Device (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Apr 2017
Decision
189d
Days
Class 2
Risk

K162945 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the VERIFY ASSERT STEAM Process Challenge Device. This device is classified as a Biological Sterilization Process Indicator With Recombinant-dna Plasmid (Class II - Special Controls, product code OWP).

Submitted by STERIS Corporation (Mentor, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 28, 2017, 189 days after receiving the submission on October 21, 2016.

This device falls under the General Hospital FDA review panel. Regulated under 21 CFR 880.2805. A Recombinant-dna Plasmid Biological Indicator Is Intended For Use By A Health Care Provider To Accompany Products Being Sterilized Through A Sterilization Procedure And To Monitor Adequacy Of Sterilization..

Submission Details

510(k) Number K162945 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received October 21, 2016
Decision Date April 28, 2017
Days to Decision 189 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General Hospital (HO)
Summary Statement

Device Classification

Product Code OWP — Biological Sterilization Process Indicator With Recombinant-dna Plasmid
Device Class Class II - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 880.2805
Definition A Recombinant-dna Plasmid Biological Indicator Is Intended For Use By A Health Care Provider To Accompany Products Being Sterilized Through A Sterilization Procedure And To Monitor Adequacy Of Sterilization.