Cleared Traditional

K894506 - ENTERA-FLO ENTERAL FEEDING PUMP

K894506 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for ENTERA-FLO ENTERAL FEEDING PUMP by Delmed, Inc.. It is a Class 2 General Hospital device (product code FRN) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 383-day FDA review.

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K894506 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ENTERA-FLO ENTERAL FEEDING PUMP. Classified as Pump, Infusion (product code FRN), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Delmed, Inc. (New Brunswick, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 6, 1990 after a review of 383 days - an unusually long review period, suggesting complex equivalence evaluation.

This device falls under the General Hospital FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 880.5725 - the FDA general hospital 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. Elevated predicate reliance profile. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the General Hospital review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K894506 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 19, 1989
Decision Date August 06, 1990
Days to Decision 383 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General Hospital (HO)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
254d slower than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 383d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code FRN Pump, Infusion
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 880.5725
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 General Hospital devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - FRN Pump, Infusion

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