Cleared Traditional

K952878 - OXY/STAR LOW FLOW BLENDER

K952878 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for OXY/STAR LOW FLOW BLENDER, manufactured by Infrasonics Corp.. The device is a Class 2 Anesthesiology device with product code BZR cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 94-day FDA review.

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Class 2
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K952878 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the OXY/STAR LOW FLOW BLENDER. Classified as Mixer, Breathing Gases, Anesthesia Inhalation (product code BZR), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Infrasonics Corp. (San Diego, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on September 25, 1995 after a review of 94 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Anesthesiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 868.5330 - 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: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Anesthesiology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K952878

510(k) Number K952878 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 23, 1995
Decision Date September 25, 1995
Days to Decision 94 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Anesthesiology (AN)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
46d faster than avg
Panel avg: 140d · This submission: 94d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

BZR Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code BZR Mixer, Breathing Gases, Anesthesia Inhalation
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 868.5330
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.

Regulatory Peers - BZR Mixer, Breathing Gases, Anesthesia Inhalation

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