Cleared Special

K193646 - Dynamic Gas Scavenging System 2 (DGSS - 2)

K193646 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for Dynamic Gas Scavenging System 2 (DGSS - 2) by Anesthetic Gas Reclamation, Inc.. It is a Class 2 Anesthesiology device (product code CBN) cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 340-day FDA review.

K193646 · Anesthetic Gas Reclamation, Inc. · Anesthesiology device
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K193646 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the Dynamic Gas Scavenging System 2 (DGSS - 2). Classified as Apparatus, Gas-scavenging (product code CBN), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Anesthetic Gas Reclamation, Inc. (Dallas, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 4, 2020 after a review of 340 days - an unusually long review period, suggesting complex equivalence evaluation.

This device falls under the Anesthesiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 868.5430 - 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. Elevated predicate reliance 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 K193646 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 30, 2019
Decision Date December 04, 2020
Days to Decision 340 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Anesthesiology (AN)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
200d slower than avg
Panel avg: 140d · This submission: 340d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

Device Classification

Product Code CBN Apparatus, Gas-scavenging
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 868.5430
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.

Regulatory Consultant

Ceutical Laboratories, Inc.
Laurel Arrigona

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