Cleared Traditional

K892057 - OHMEDA TEC 5 CONTINUOUS FLOW VAPORIZER

K892057 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for OHMEDA TEC 5 CONTINUOUS FLOW VAPORIZER, manufactured by Ohmeda Medical. The device is a Class 2 Anesthesiology device with product code CAD cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 28-day FDA review.

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K892057 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the OHMEDA TEC 5 CONTINUOUS FLOW VAPORIZER. Classified as Vaporizer, Anesthesia, Non-heated (product code CAD), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Ohmeda Medical (Madison, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 26, 1989 after a review of 28 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Anesthesiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 868.5880 - 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K892057

510(k) Number K892057 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 29, 1989
Decision Date April 26, 1989
Days to Decision 28 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
112d faster than avg
Panel avg: 140d · This submission: 28d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

CAD Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code CAD Vaporizer, Anesthesia, Non-heated
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 868.5880
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 - CAD Vaporizer, Anesthesia, Non-heated

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