Cleared Special

K200577 - RAS 12 Rack, RAS 12 Long Rack, RAS Cycle of the AMSCO 7052HP/7053HP Single Chamber Washer/Disinfector (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

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

K200577 · STERIS Corporation · General Hospital
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K200577 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the RAS 12 Rack, RAS 12 Long Rack, RAS Cycle of the AMSCO 7052HP/7053HP Single Ch.... Classified as Washer, Cleaner, Automated, Endoscope (product code NVE), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by STERIS Corporation (Mentor, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 3, 2020 after a review of 29 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the General Hospital FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 876.1500 - the FDA general hospital 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. 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 K200577 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 05, 2020
Decision Date April 03, 2020
Days to Decision 29 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel General Hospital (HO)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
99d faster than avg
Panel avg: 128d · This submission: 29d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

Device Classification

Product Code NVE Washer, Cleaner, Automated, Endoscope
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 876.1500
Definition This Automated Device Is Intended To Be Used To Clean Endoscopes. Endoscopes That Are Intended To Be Cleaned By The Automated Cleaner System Should Have Been Pre-cleaned And Tested For Leaks And Lumen Obstructions According To The Instrument Manufacturer's Instructions And Current Professional Practices Prior To Processing In The System. The System Includes A Chemical Dispensing System That Meters Out A Predetermined Volume Of Detergent During The Appropriate Cleaning Cycle. If The Device Is Reusable, Validated Reprocessing Instructions And Reprocessing Validation Data For This Device Type Must Be Included In A 510(k) Submission (82 Fr 26807, Available At Https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/fr-2017-06-09/pdf/2017-12007.pdf). The Instrument Is Placed In A Tray With Each Lumen End Positioned In Opposite Sides Of The Tray To Allow Enough Detergent And Rinsing Water Pass Through The Lumens Of The Endoscopes.
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 General Hospital devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - NVE Washer, Cleaner, Automated, Endoscope

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