Cleared Traditional

INLINE AUTOTRANSFUSION SYSTEM (K890171) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class II Anesthesiology device cleared through predicate-based substantial equivalence - typically does not require clinical trials.

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Class 2
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K890171 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the INLINE AUTOTRANSFUSION SYSTEM. Classified as Apparatus, Autotransfusion (product code CAC), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Conmedcorp (Utica, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 15, 1989 after a review of 149 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Anesthesiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 868.5830 - 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 K890171 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received January 17, 1989
Decision Date June 15, 1989
Days to Decision 149 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Anesthesiology (AN)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
9d slower than avg
Panel avg: 140d · This submission: 149d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code CAC Apparatus, Autotransfusion
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 868.5830
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 - CAC Apparatus, Autotransfusion

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Devices cleared under the same product code (CAC) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K890171.
MODIFIED SHILEY THERAPEUTIC AUTOTRANSFUSION SYSTEM
K894668 · Shiley, Inc. · Oct 1989
DIDECO-SHILEY UNIVERSAL Y
K894294 · Shiley, Inc. · Aug 1989
PHARMASEAL MEDI-VAC STERILE POST-OP AUTOTRANS. SYS
K893578 · Baxter Healthcare Corp · Aug 1989
SHILEY THERAPEUTIC AUTOTRANSFUSION SYSTEM-PROGRAMM
K884564 · Shiley, Inc. · May 1989
CBC/CONSTAVAC BLOOD CONSERVATION SYSTEM
K881350 · Stryker Corp. · Sep 1988
ARGYLE AUTOTRANSFUSION BAG
K882757 · Sherwood Medical Co. · Sep 1988