Cleared Traditional

K896548 - MODIFIED AIRE-CUF SILICONE TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE

K896548 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for MODIFIED AIRE-CUF SILICONE TRACHEOSTOMY..., manufactured by Bivona Medical Technologies. The device is a Class 2 Anesthesiology device with product code JOH cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 68-day FDA review.

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K896548 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MODIFIED AIRE-CUF SILICONE TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE. Classified as Tube Tracheostomy And Tube Cuff (product code JOH), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Bivona Medical Technologies (Gary, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on January 22, 1990 after a review of 68 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Anesthesiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 868.5800 - 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 - K896548

510(k) Number K896548 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received November 15, 1989
Decision Date January 22, 1990
Days to Decision 68 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
72d faster than avg
Panel avg: 140d · This submission: 68d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

JOH Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code JOH Tube Tracheostomy And Tube Cuff
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 868.5800
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 - JOH Tube Tracheostomy And Tube Cuff

All 72
Devices cleared under the same product code (JOH) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K896548.
SHILEY SPECIALIZED TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE
K903435 · Shiley, Inc. · Oct 1990
HOOD SPEAKING VALVE
K897059 · Hood Laboratories · Mar 1990
MODIFIED FOME-CUF SILICONE TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE
K896547 · Bivona Medical Technologies · Jan 1990
BIVONA FOME-CUF ADJUSTABLE TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE
K894613 · Bivona Medical Technologies · Oct 1989
BIVONA AIRE-CUF ADJUSTABLE TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE
K894614 · Bivona Medical Technologies · Oct 1989
SHILEY SPECIALIZED TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE
K890194 · Shiley, Inc. · Jul 1989