Cleared Traditional

K790156 - TRACH T W/DRAINAGE BAG

K790156 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for TRACH T W/DRAINAGE BAG, manufactured by Airlife, Inc.. The device is a Class 1 Anesthesiology device with product code BZA cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 98-day FDA review.

K790156 · Airlife, Inc. · Anesthesiology device
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Decision
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Class 1
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K790156 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the TRACH T W/DRAINAGE BAG. Classified as Connector, Airway (extension) (product code BZA), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Airlife, Inc. (Mchenry, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 20, 1979 after a review of 98 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Anesthesiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 868.5810 - the FDA anesthesiology and respiratory 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: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Anesthesiology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K790156

510(k) Number K790156 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received January 12, 1979
Decision Date April 20, 1979
Days to Decision 98 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Anesthesiology (AN)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
42d faster than avg
Panel avg: 140d · This submission: 98d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

BZA Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code BZA Connector, Airway (extension)
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 868.5810
What this classification means

Class I devices are subject to general controls only and most are exempt from 510(k) premarket notification. They represent the lowest regulatory burden in the FDA device framework.

Regulatory Peers - BZA Connector, Airway (extension)

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