Cleared Traditional

K870387 - EUROMEDICAL

K870387 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for EUROMEDICAL, manufactured by American Pharmaseal Div. Ahsc. The device is a Class 2 Anesthesiology device with product code BTR cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 98-day FDA review.

K870387 · American Pharmaseal Div. Ahsc · Anesthesiology device
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K870387 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the EUROMEDICAL, ENDOSOFT ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE. Classified as Tube, Tracheal (w/wo Connector) (product code BTR), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by American Pharmaseal Div. Ahsc (Valencia, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 8, 1987 after a review of 98 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K870387

510(k) Number K870387 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received January 30, 1987
Decision Date May 08, 1987
Days to Decision 98 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Anesthesiology (AN)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
42d faster than avg
Panel avg: 140d · This submission: 98d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

BTR Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

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 133
Devices cleared under the same product code (BTR) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K870387.
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AIRE-CUF POLYESTER RE-ENFORCED ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE
K872366 · Bivona Medical Technologies · Aug 1987
BELL/MCKAY TRACHEAL TUBE
K872616 · Sheridan Catheter Corp. · Aug 1987
CUFFED TRACHEAL TUBE (MULTIPLE)
K871204 · Mallinckrodt Critical Care · Apr 1987
BIVONA FOME-CUF LASER ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE
K862238 · Bivona Medical Technologies · Oct 1986
UNCUFFED LASER RESISTEANT TRACHEAL TUBE(TENTATIVE)
K862666 · Mallinckrodt Critical Care · Aug 1986