Cleared Traditional

K834381 - POSIDYNE I.V. FILTER/AIR ELIMINATOR

K834381 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for POSIDYNE I.V. FILTER/AIR ELIMINATOR by Pall Biomedical Products Co.. It is a Class 2 General Hospital device (product code FPB) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 133-day FDA review.

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K834381 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the POSIDYNE I.V. FILTER/AIR ELIMINATOR. Classified as Filter, Infusion Line (product code FPB), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Pall Biomedical Products Co. (Walker, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 24, 1984 after a review of 133 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

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: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the General Hospital review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K834381 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 13, 1983
Decision Date April 24, 1984
Days to Decision 133 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
4d slower than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 133d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

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

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PREVENT 0.2 MICRON IV FILTER W/VENT & EXTENSION SE
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IVEX-INT
K833684 · Abbott Laboratories · Dec 1983
CONTINU-FLO SOLUTION ADMINISTRATION
K831668 · Travenol Laboratories, S.A. · Aug 1983
IVEX-HP PEDIATRIC EXTENSION SET-SL
K821013 · Abbott Laboratories · Jul 1982