Cleared Traditional

K943733 - FLEXIFLO SIX ENTERAL NUTRITION PUMP (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

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

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Dec 1994
Decision
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Class 2
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K943733 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the FLEXIFLO SIX ENTERAL NUTRITION PUMP. Classified as Pump, Infusion, Enteral (product code LZH), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Abbott Mfg., Inc. (Columbus, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 12, 1994 after a review of 132 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the General Hospital FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 880.5725 - 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K943733 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Third Party Review (ST)
Date Received August 02, 1994
Decision Date December 12, 1994
Days to Decision 132 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General Hospital (HO)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
4d slower than avg
Panel avg: 128d · This submission: 132d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code LZH Pump, Infusion, Enteral
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 880.5725
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.