Cleared Traditional

BRANDT TRACHEAL TUBE(TENTATIVE) (K852025) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class II Anesthesiology device cleared through predicate-based substantial equivalence - typically does not require clinical trials.

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Aug 1985
Decision
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Class 2
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K852025 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the BRANDT TRACHEAL TUBE(TENTATIVE). Classified as Tube, Tracheal (w/wo Connector) (product code BTR), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Mallinckrodt Critical Care (Glens Falls, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 13, 1985 after a review of 97 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Anesthesiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 868.5730 - 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K852025 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received May 08, 1985
Decision Date August 13, 1985
Days to Decision 97 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Anesthesiology (AN)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
42d faster than avg
Panel avg: 139d · This submission: 97d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code BTR Tube, Tracheal (w/wo Connector)
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 868.5730
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 Anesthesiology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - BTR Tube, Tracheal (w/wo Connector)

All 37
Devices cleared under the same product code (BTR) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K852025.
SHILEY SLEEP APNEA CUFFLESS FENESTRATED TRACH TUBE
K861461 · Shiley, Inc. · May 1986
SHILEY SLEEP APNEA CUFFLESS TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE
K861462 · Shiley, Inc. · May 1986
SHILEY SLEEP APNEA LOW PRESSURE CUFFED TRACH TUBE
K861463 · Shiley, Inc. · May 1986
ARGYLE LASER RESISTANT TRACHEAL TUBE W/MURPHY EYE
K844564 · Sherwood Medical Co. · Feb 1985
3-DAY BIOINDICATOR RELEASE FOR STERIL
K833831 · Shiley, Inc. · Mar 1984
ARGYLE JET TRACHEAL TUBE
K833807 · Sherwood Medical Co. · Jan 1984