Cleared Traditional

K862923 - MR620 DUAL SERVO HEATED ANAESTHESIA HUMIDIFIER

K862923 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for MR620 DUAL SERVO HEATED ANAESTHESIA HUM..., manufactured by Fisher & Paykel Allied Products , Ltd.. The device is a Class 2 Anesthesiology device with product code BTT cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 53-day FDA review.

K862923 · Fisher & Paykel Allied Products , Ltd. · Anesthesiology device
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Sep 1986
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K862923 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MR620 DUAL SERVO HEATED ANAESTHESIA HUMIDIFIER. Classified as Humidifier, Respiratory Gas, (direct Patient Interface) (product code BTT), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Fisher & Paykel Allied Products , Ltd. (Auckland, New Zealand, NZ). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on September 23, 1986 after a review of 53 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Anesthesiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 868.5450 - 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: Fast-track predicate clearance. Standard predicate reliance. The short review cycle indicates strong predicate alignment - the FDA found sufficient equivalence without extended technical review.

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K862923

510(k) Number K862923 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 01, 1986
Decision Date September 23, 1986
Days to Decision 53 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Anesthesiology (AN)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
87d faster than avg
Panel avg: 140d · This submission: 53d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

BTT Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code BTT Humidifier, Respiratory Gas, (direct Patient Interface)
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 868.5450
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 - BTT Humidifier, Respiratory Gas, (direct Patient Interface)

All 184
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K851940 · Travenol Laboratories, S.A. · Jun 1985
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K862923 · MR620 DUAL SERVO HEATED ANAESTHESIA HUMIDIFIER
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