Cleared Traditional

K953411 - BREATH-TAKER BREATH-ALERT

K953411 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for BREATH-TAKER BREATH-ALERT, manufactured by Roxon - Universal Medical , Ltd.. The device is a Class 2 Anesthesiology device with product code BZH cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 329-day FDA review.

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K953411 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the BREATH-TAKER BREATH-ALERT. Classified as Meter, Peak Flow, Spirometry (product code BZH), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Roxon - Universal Medical , Ltd. (New Westminister, B.C., CA). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 13, 1996 after a review of 329 days - an unusually long review period, suggesting complex equivalence evaluation.

This device falls under the Anesthesiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 868.1860 - 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. Elevated predicate reliance profile. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Anesthesiology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K953411

510(k) Number K953411 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 20, 1995
Decision Date June 13, 1996
Days to Decision 329 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Anesthesiology (AN)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
189d slower than avg
Panel avg: 140d · This submission: 329d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

BZH Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code BZH Meter, Peak Flow, Spirometry
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 868.1860
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 - BZH Meter, Peak Flow, Spirometry

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Devices cleared under the same product code (BZH) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K953411.
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K952713 · Clement Clarke, Inc. · Mar 1996
AUTOZONE
K952909 · Health Scan, Inc. · Mar 1996
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K955234 · Monaghan Medical Corp. · Mar 1996