Cleared Traditional

K173629 - CELERITY 20 Steam Process Challenge Device for Gravity Cycles (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Feb 2018
Decision
89d
Days
Class 2
Risk

K173629 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the CELERITY 20 Steam Process Challenge Device for Gravity Cycles. This device is classified as a Indicator, Biological Sterilization Process (Class II - Special Controls, product code FRC).

Submitted by STERIS Corporation (Mentor, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 21, 2018, 89 days after receiving the submission on November 24, 2017.

This device falls under the General Hospital FDA review panel. Regulated under 21 CFR 880.2800.

Submission Details

510(k) Number K173629 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received November 24, 2017
Decision Date February 21, 2018
Days to Decision 89 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General Hospital (HO)
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Device Classification

Product Code FRC — Indicator, Biological Sterilization Process
Device Class Class II - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 880.2800

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