Cleared Traditional

K943240 - FLEXIFLO SIX ENTERAL NUTRITION PUMP SET

K943240 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for FLEXIFLO SIX ENTERAL NUTRITION PUMP SET, manufactured by Abbott Laboratories. The device is a Class 2 Gastroenterology & Urology device with product code KNT cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 281-day FDA review.

K943240 · Abbott Laboratories · Gastroenterology & Urology device
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Decision
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Class 2
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K943240 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the FLEXIFLO SIX ENTERAL NUTRITION PUMP SET. Classified as Tubes, Gastrointestinal (and Accessories) (product code KNT), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Abbott Laboratories (Columbus, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 13, 1995 after a review of 281 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Gastroenterology & Urology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 876.5980 - the FDA gastroenterology and urology 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 Gastroenterology & Urology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K943240

510(k) Number K943240 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 06, 1994
Decision Date April 13, 1995
Days to Decision 281 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Gastroenterology & Urology (GU)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
151d slower than avg
Panel avg: 130d · This submission: 281d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

KNT Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code KNT Tubes, Gastrointestinal (and Accessories)
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 876.5980
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 Gastroenterology & Urology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - KNT Tubes, Gastrointestinal (and Accessories)

All 345
Devices cleared under the same product code (KNT) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K943240.
GASTRANIMAL PERCUTANEOUS REPLACEMENT GASTROOMY
K923488 · Applied Medical Technologies · Jul 1995
PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY
K924306 · United States Endoscopy Group, Inc. · May 1995
MIC NASOGASTRIC-GASTROJEJUNAL FEEDING TUBE
K945612 · Medical Innovations Corp. · Apr 1995
FLEXIFLO NASOENTERIC FEEDING TUBE
K922217 · Abbott Laboratories · Mar 1995
MIC PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC JEJUNAL FEEDING TUBE
K940548 · Medical Innovations Corp. · Feb 1995
FLEXIFLO TUBE PLACEMENT VERIFIER
K922216 · Abbott Laboratories · Jan 1995