Cleared Traditional

LM2000A SURGICAL SUCTION MONITOR (K854359) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

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

K854359 · Engineering, Inc. · General Hospital
Download Printable Device Report (PDF)
Optimized for regulatory review, auditing and printing
Mar 1986
Decision
125d
Days
Class 2
Risk

K854359 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the LM2000A SURGICAL SUCTION MONITOR. Classified as Bottle, Collection, Vacuum (product code KDQ), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Engineering, Inc. (Foster City, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on March 3, 1986 after a review of 125 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

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: 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.

View all Engineering, Inc. devices

Submission Details

510(k) Number K854359 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received October 29, 1985
Decision Date March 03, 1986
Days to Decision 125 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 faster than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 125d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code KDQ Bottle, Collection, 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 - KDQ Bottle, Collection, Vacuum

All 47
Devices cleared under the same product code (KDQ) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K854359.
BARD PARKER THORACIC VENT
K854634 · Bd Becton Dickinson Vacutainer Systems Preanalytic · Dec 1985
GRECO-HARVEY SURFACTANT BONDED CATH FOR ANESTHESIO
K851244 · Cook, Inc. · Nov 1985
THORAX-KLEX CHEST DRAINAGE UNIT
K830671 · C.R. Bard, Inc. · Mar 1983
VAC-RITE SUNCTION COLLECTION
K811192 · Bd Becton Dickinson Vacutainer Systems Preanalytic · Jun 1981
ARGYLE SUCTION CANISTER W/DISP. LINER
K802174 · Sherwood Medical Co. · Sep 1980
SEP-T-VAC SUCTION CANNISTER W/ TUBING
K790379 · Sherwood Medical Co. · Apr 1979