Cleared Traditional

K871151 - THE SPIRA ELEKTRO 2 (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Class I Anesthesiology device.

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May 1987
Decision
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Class 1
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K871151 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the THE SPIRA ELEKTRO 2. Classified as Nebulizer, Medicinal, Non-ventilatory (atomizer) (product code CCQ), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Warren E. Collins, Inc. (Braintree, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 15, 1987 after a review of 53 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Anesthesiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 868.5640 - 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.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K871151 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 23, 1987
Decision Date May 15, 1987
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
86d faster than avg
Panel avg: 139d · This submission: 53d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code CCQ Nebulizer, Medicinal, Non-ventilatory (atomizer)
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 868.5640
What this classification means

Class I devices are subject to general controls only and most are exempt from 510(k) premarket notification. They represent the lowest regulatory burden in the FDA device framework.