Cleared Traditional

EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA TRAY (K935245) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

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

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May 1994
Decision
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Class 2
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K935245 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA TRAY. Classified as Anesthesia Conduction Kit (product code CAZ), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Spinal Specialties, Inc. (San Antonio, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 2, 1994 after a review of 182 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Anesthesiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 868.5140 - 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 K935245 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - De Novo Granted (SEKD)
Date Received November 01, 1993
Decision Date May 02, 1994
Days to Decision 182 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Anesthesiology (AN)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
42d slower than avg
Panel avg: 140d · This submission: 182d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code CAZ Anesthesia Conduction Kit
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 868.5140
Definition This Product Code Has Been Established In Accordance With The May 20, 1997, Guidance Entitled, Convenience Kits Interim Regulatory Guidance, Found At Www.fda.gov/cdrh/ode/convkit.html. This Type Of Convenience Kit, As Listed In The Guidance Above, Is Under Enforcement Discretion, And Does Not Require A Premarket Notification (510(k)) To Market If It Meets All Criteria In The Guidance.
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 - CAZ Anesthesia Conduction Kit

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Devices cleared under the same product code (CAZ) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K935245.
B-D SPINAL ANESTHESIA TRAY SPINAL
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DURASAFE B-D COMBINED SPINAL EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA
K932249 · Bd Becton Dickinson Vacutainer Systems Preanalytic · Aug 1993
B-D LOSS OF RESISTANCE SYRINGE
K925902 · Bd Becton Dickinson Vacutainer Systems Preanalytic · Jan 1993
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