Cleared Traditional

K830890 - SURGICAL FACE MASK

K830890 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for SURGICAL FACE MASK by Busse Hospital Disposables, Inc.. It is a Class 2 General Hospital device (product code FXX) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 37-day FDA review.

K830890 · Busse Hospital Disposables, Inc. · General Hospital
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K830890 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SURGICAL FACE MASK. Classified as Mask, Surgical (product code FXX), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Busse Hospital Disposables, Inc. (Mchenry, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 27, 1983 after a review of 37 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the General Hospital FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 878.4040 - 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K830890 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 21, 1983
Decision Date April 27, 1983
Days to Decision 37 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General Hospital (HO)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
92d faster than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 37d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code FXX Mask, Surgical
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 878.4040
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 - FXX Mask, Surgical

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Devices cleared under the same product code (FXX) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K830890.
HIGH FILTRATION ISO-MASK
K831148 · Tecnol New Jersey Wound Care, Inc. · Jul 1984
TWO-PLY PAPER FACE FACE MASK
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SURGICAL FACE MASK-DISPOSABLE
K832194 · Tecnol New Jersey Wound Care, Inc. · Jul 1983
SPUNGUARD FACE MASK
K823078 · Kimberly-Clark Corp. · Jan 1983
DISPOSABLE SURGICAL FACE MASK
K820893 · Anago, Inc. · Apr 1982
SURGIKOS FACE MASK
K810316 · Surgikos, Inc. · Feb 1981