Cleared Traditional

K942948 - STRYKER POWERED STRETCHER

K942948 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for STRYKER POWERED STRETCHER, manufactured by Stryker Corp.. The device is a Class 2 General Hospital device with product code FPO cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 215-day FDA review.

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K942948 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the STRYKER POWERED STRETCHER. Classified as Stretcher, Wheeled (product code FPO), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Stryker Corp. (Kalamazoo, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on January 24, 1995 after a review of 215 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the General Hospital FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 880.6910 - 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 - K942948

510(k) Number K942948 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 23, 1994
Decision Date January 24, 1995
Days to Decision 215 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General Hospital (HO)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
86d slower than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 215d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

FPO Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code FPO Stretcher, Wheeled
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 880.6910
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 - FPO Stretcher, Wheeled

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K946101 · Hogan & Hartson · Feb 1995
MODEL 561 C-ARM PROCEDURES STRETCHER
K923730 · Midmark Corp. · Feb 1994
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K922808 · Hill-Rom, Inc. · Mar 1993
GENERAL PROCEDURAL STRETCHERS (P880- P886)
K922809 · Hill-Rom, Inc. · Mar 1993