Cleared Traditional

K941436 - AFH, AFH FLEX, AFH/T, AFH/T FLEX, AF

K941436 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for AFH, manufactured by Icor AB. The device is a Class 1 Anesthesiology device with product code BYD cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 76-day FDA review.

K941436 · Icor AB · Anesthesiology device
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Jun 1994
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K941436 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the AFH, AFH FLEX, AFH/T, AFH/T FLEX, AF. Classified as Condenser, Heat And Moisture (artificial Nose) (product code BYD), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Icor AB (Bromma, SE). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 8, 1994 after a review of 76 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Anesthesiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 868.5375 - 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 - K941436

510(k) Number K941436 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 24, 1994
Decision Date June 08, 1994
Days to Decision 76 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
64d faster than avg
Panel avg: 140d · This submission: 76d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

BYD Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code BYD Condenser, Heat And Moisture (artificial Nose)
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 868.5375
What this classification means

Class I devices are subject to general controls only and most are exempt from 510(k) premarket notification. They represent the lowest regulatory burden in the FDA device framework.

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