Cleared Traditional

K972284 - FLUID MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

K972284 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for FLUID MANAGEMENT SYSTEM by Belmont Instrument Corp.. It is a Class 2 General Hospital device (product code FRN) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 147-day FDA review.

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K972284 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the FLUID MANAGEMENT SYSTEM. Classified as Pump, Infusion (product code FRN), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Belmont Instrument Corp. (Billerica, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on November 13, 1997 after a review of 147 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the General Hospital FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 880.5725 - the FDA general hospital 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 General Hospital review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K972284 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Third Party Review (ST)
Date Received June 19, 1997
Decision Date November 13, 1997
Days to Decision 147 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General Hospital (HO)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
18d slower than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 147d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code FRN Pump, Infusion
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 880.5725
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 General Hospital devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - FRN Pump, Infusion

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