Cleared Traditional

K802430 - NEBULIZER, MEDICINAL (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Class I Ear, Nose, Throat device.

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Oct 1980
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K802430 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the NEBULIZER, MEDICINAL. Classified as Pump, Nebulizer, Manual (product code EPN), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Dhd Medical Products Div. Diemolding Corp. (Mchenry, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 23, 1980 after a review of 17 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Ear, Nose, Throat FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 874.5220 - the FDA ear, nose and throat 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K802430 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received October 06, 1980
Decision Date October 23, 1980
Days to Decision 17 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Ear, Nose, Throat (EN)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
72d faster than avg
Panel avg: 89d · This submission: 17d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code EPN Pump, Nebulizer, Manual
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 874.5220
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.