Cleared Traditional

K960795 - VYGON DOUBLE LUMEN ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE

K960795 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for VYGON DOUBLE LUMEN ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE, manufactured by Vygon Corp.. The device is a Class 2 Anesthesiology device with product code BTR cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 85-day FDA review.

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K960795 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the VYGON DOUBLE LUMEN ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE. Classified as Tube, Tracheal (w/wo Connector) (product code BTR), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Vygon Corp. (West Cadwell, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 22, 1996 after a review of 85 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 - K960795

510(k) Number K960795 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received February 27, 1996
Decision Date May 22, 1996
Days to Decision 85 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
55d faster than avg
Panel avg: 140d · This submission: 85d
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.

Regulatory Peers - BTR Tube, Tracheal (w/wo Connector)

All 133
Devices cleared under the same product code (BTR) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K960795.
RUSH ORAL/NASAL TRACHEAL TUBE CUFFED MAGILL/MURPHY
K961837 · Rusch Intl. · Aug 1996
RUSCH REINFORCED TRACHAEL TUBE CUFFED, STERILE
K955495 · Rusch, Inc. · Jun 1996
RUSCH ORAL/NASAL TRACHEAL TUBE, PLAIN MAGILL/MURPHY
K961840 · Rusch Intl. · Jun 1996
RUSCH PEDIATRIC REINFORCED TRAHEAL (OR ENDOTRACHEAL) TUBE - UNCUFFED, STERILE
K954585 · Rusch Intl. · May 1996
HEBELER SAFE-T-TUBE
K960450 · Boston Medical Products, Inc. · Apr 1996
RUSCH LASERTUBUS/RUSCH LASER RESISTANT CUFFED WITH MURPHY EYE
K935842 · Rusch, Inc. · May 1995