Cleared Traditional

K945745 - ESOPHAGEAL INTUBATION DETECTOR ADAPTER - (EID-ADAPTER)

K945745 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for ESOPHAGEAL INTUBATION DETECTOR ADAPTER ..., manufactured by Wolfe Tory Medical, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Anesthesiology device with product code BTR cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 14-day FDA review.

K945745 · Wolfe Tory Medical, Inc. · Anesthesiology device
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K945745 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ESOPHAGEAL INTUBATION DETECTOR ADAPTER - (EID-ADAPTER). Classified as Tube, Tracheal (w/wo Connector) (product code BTR), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Wolfe Tory Medical, Inc. (Salt Lake City, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 7, 1994 after a review of 14 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Anesthesiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 868.5730 - 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 - K945745

510(k) Number K945745 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received November 23, 1994
Decision Date December 07, 1994
Days to Decision 14 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Anesthesiology (AN)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
126d faster than avg
Panel avg: 140d · This submission: 14d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

BTR Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code BTR Tube, Tracheal (w/wo Connector)
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 868.5730
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 Anesthesiology devices follow this clearance model.

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