Cleared Traditional

K961077 - PEP (POSITIVE EXPIRATORY PRESSURE) THER...

K961077 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for PEP (POSITIVE EXPIRATORY PRESSURE) THER... by Healthscan Products, Inc.. It is a Class 2 Anesthesiology device (product code BWF) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 119-day FDA review.

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K961077 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the PEP (POSITIVE EXPIRATORY PRESSURE) THERAPY DEVICE. Classified as Spirometer, Therapeutic (incentive) (product code BWF), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Healthscan Products, Inc. (Cedar Grove, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 15, 1996 after a review of 119 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Anesthesiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 868.5690 - 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.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K961077 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 18, 1996
Decision Date July 15, 1996
Days to Decision 119 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Anesthesiology (AN)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
21d faster than avg
Panel avg: 140d · This submission: 119d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code BWF Spirometer, Therapeutic (incentive)
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 868.5690
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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