Cleared Traditional

K883383 - LIFEGUARD VENT MASK

K883383 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for LIFEGUARD VENT MASK by Breath of Life, Inc.. It is a Class 2 Anesthesiology device (product code CBP) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 104-day FDA review.

K883383 · Breath of Life, Inc. · Anesthesiology device
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K883383 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the LIFEGUARD VENT MASK. Classified as Valve, Non-rebreathing (product code CBP), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Breath of Life, Inc. (Flushing, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on November 21, 1988 after a review of 104 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Anesthesiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 868.5870 - 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K883383 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 09, 1988
Decision Date November 21, 1988
Days to Decision 104 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Anesthesiology (AN)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
36d faster than avg
Panel avg: 140d · This submission: 104d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code CBP Valve, Non-rebreathing
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 868.5870
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.

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