Cleared Traditional

K940980 - CHARGED SUPOR FILTER EXTENSION SET

K940980 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for CHARGED SUPOR FILTER EXTENSION SET, manufactured by B. Braun of America, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 General Hospital device with product code FPB cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 135-day FDA review.

K940980 · B. Braun of America, Inc. · General Hospital
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K940980 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the CHARGED SUPOR(R) FILTER EXTENSION SET. Classified as Filter, Infusion Line (product code FPB), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by B. Braun of America, Inc. (Bethlehem, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 14, 1994 after a review of 135 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the General Hospital FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 880.5440 - 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. Standard predicate reliance. 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K940980

510(k) Number K940980 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 01, 1994
Decision Date July 14, 1994
Days to Decision 135 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General Hospital (HO)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
6d slower than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 135d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

FPB Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code FPB Filter, Infusion Line
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 880.5440
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 - FPB Filter, Infusion Line

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