Cleared Traditional

K923976 - AMBU SINGLE PATIENT USE PEEP VALVE

K923976 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for AMBU SINGLE PATIENT USE PEEP VALVE, manufactured by Ambu, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Anesthesiology device with product code BYE cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 151-day FDA review.

K923976 · Ambu, Inc. · Anesthesiology device
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Class 2
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K923976 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the AMBU SINGLE PATIENT USE PEEP VALVE. Classified as Attachment, Breathing, Positive End Expiratory Pressure (product code BYE), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Ambu, Inc. (Linthicum, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on January 5, 1993 after a review of 151 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Anesthesiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 868.5965 - 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K923976

510(k) Number K923976 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 07, 1992
Decision Date January 05, 1993
Days to Decision 151 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Anesthesiology (AN)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
11d slower than avg
Panel avg: 140d · This submission: 151d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

BYE Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code BYE Attachment, Breathing, Positive End Expiratory Pressure
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 868.5965
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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