Cleared Traditional

K862436 - TRANS- CIRCOTHYROTOMY DEVICE (ACC. RAVUSSIN)

K862436 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for TRANS- CIRCOTHYROTOMY DEVICE (ACC. RAVU..., manufactured by Acutronic Medical Systems AG. The device is a Class 2 Anesthesiology device with product code BTO cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 130-day FDA review.

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K862436 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the TRANS- CIRCOTHYROTOMY DEVICE (ACC. RAVUSSIN). Classified as Tube, Tracheostomy (w/wo Connector) (product code BTO), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Acutronic Medical Systems AG (Jona-Rapper Swril, CH). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on November 3, 1986 after a review of 130 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Anesthesiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 868.5800 - 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K862436

510(k) Number K862436 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 26, 1986
Decision Date November 03, 1986
Days to Decision 130 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Anesthesiology (AN)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
10d faster than avg
Panel avg: 140d · This submission: 130d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

BTO Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code BTO Tube, Tracheostomy (w/wo Connector)
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 868.5800
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 - BTO Tube, Tracheostomy (w/wo Connector)

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Devices cleared under the same product code (BTO) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K862436.
MODIFIED SHILEY LOW PRESSURE CUFFED TRACHEO. TUBES
K880247 · Shiley, Inc. · Feb 1988
JOHNSON INTRATRACHEAL OXYGEN CATHETER SET
K870181 · Cook, Inc. · May 1987
SHILEY DISPOS CANNULA FENES LP CUFFED TRACHE TUBE
K865061 · Shiley, Inc. · Jan 1987
MINI-TRACH KIT
K862167 · Portex, Inc. · Aug 1986
FOME-CUF AND AIRE CUF TRACHEOSTOMY TUBES
K862267 · Bivona Medical Technologies · Jun 1986
TRACHEOSTOMY CARE KIT
K855130 · Dynarex Corp. · Mar 1986