Cleared Traditional

K771862 - TRANSFUSION BLOOD FILTER

K771862 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for TRANSFUSION BLOOD FILTER, manufactured by Medical, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 General Hospital device with product code FPB cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 10-day FDA review.

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K771862 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the TRANSFUSION BLOOD FILTER. Classified as Filter, Infusion Line (product code FPB), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Medical, Inc. (Walker, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 13, 1977 after a review of 10 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the General Hospital FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 880.5440 - the FDA general hospital device framework. The Traditional 510(k) pathway establishes clearance through substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device, without requiring clinical trial data.

Device pattern: Fast-track predicate clearance. Standard predicate reliance. The short review cycle indicates strong predicate alignment - the FDA found sufficient equivalence without extended technical review.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K771862

510(k) Number K771862 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received October 03, 1977
Decision Date October 13, 1977
Days to Decision 10 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General Hospital (HO)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
119d faster than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 10d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

FPB Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code FPB Filter, Infusion Line
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 880.5440
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 - FPB Filter, Infusion Line

All 69
Devices cleared under the same product code (FPB) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K771862.
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K771536 · Jelco Laboratories · Oct 1977
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K771826 · Jelco Laboratories · Oct 1977
INTRAVENOUS FILTER W/FLASH BULB
K771827 · Jelco Laboratories · Oct 1977
PRIMARY PIGGYBACK VENOSET W/ FILTER
K771594 · Abbott Laboratories · Sep 1977
BLOOD FILTER, W/SET
K771430 · Terumo America, Inc. · Sep 1977
CONTINU-FLO Y-TYPE SOLUTION ADMIN. SET
K771498 · Travenol Laboratories, S.A. · Aug 1977