Cleared Traditional

K854202 - ANESTHESIA VENTILATOR MODEL 100

K854202 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for ANESTHESIA VENTILATOR MODEL 100, manufactured by Rusz Instruments, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Anesthesiology device with product code CAD cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 178-day FDA review.

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K854202 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ANESTHESIA VENTILATOR MODEL 100. Classified as Vaporizer, Anesthesia, Non-heated (product code CAD), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Rusz Instruments, Inc. (Pittsfield, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 11, 1986 after a review of 178 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Anesthesiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 868.5880 - 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.

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K854202

510(k) Number K854202 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received October 15, 1985
Decision Date April 11, 1986
Days to Decision 178 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Anesthesiology (AN)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
38d slower than avg
Panel avg: 140d · This submission: 178d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

CAD Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code CAD Vaporizer, Anesthesia, Non-heated
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 868.5880
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 - CAD Vaporizer, Anesthesia, Non-heated

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