Cleared Traditional

K850200 - SUCTION REGULATOR 7700 SERIES

K850200 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for SUCTION REGULATOR 7700 SERIES by Boehringer Laboratories. It is a Class 2 General Hospital device (product code KDP) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 45-day FDA review.

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K850200 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SUCTION REGULATOR 7700 SERIES. Classified as Regulator, Vacuum (product code KDP), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Boehringer Laboratories (Norristown, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on March 4, 1985 after a review of 45 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the General Hospital FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 880.6740 - 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 K850200 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received January 18, 1985
Decision Date March 04, 1985
Days to Decision 45 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
84d faster than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 45d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code KDP Regulator, Vacuum
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 880.6740
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 - KDP Regulator, Vacuum

All 9
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INTERCEPT
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CONTAINER W/PRIMING SOLUTION
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