Cleared Traditional

K971243 - OHMEDA INFANT RESUSCITATION SYSTEM

K971243 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for OHMEDA INFANT RESUSCITATION SYSTEM by Ohmeda Medical. It is a Class 2 Anesthesiology device (product code BTM) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 243-day FDA review.

K971243 · Ohmeda Medical · Anesthesiology device
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K971243 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the OHMEDA INFANT RESUSCITATION SYSTEM. Classified as Ventilator, Emergency, Manual (resuscitator) (product code BTM), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Ohmeda Medical (Columbia, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 2, 1997 after a review of 243 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Anesthesiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 868.5915 - 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 K971243 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 03, 1997
Decision Date December 02, 1997
Days to Decision 243 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
103d slower than avg
Panel avg: 140d · This submission: 243d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code BTM Ventilator, Emergency, Manual (resuscitator)
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 868.5915
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 - BTM Ventilator, Emergency, Manual (resuscitator)

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