Cleared Special

K993071 - PURITAN-BENNETT VENTILATOR SYSTEM WITH ...

K993071 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for PURITAN-BENNETT VENTILATOR SYSTEM WITH ..., manufactured by Puritan Bennett Corp.. The device is a Class 2 Anesthesiology device with product code CBK cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 71-day FDA review.

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K993071 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the PURITAN-BENNETT VENTILATOR SYSTEM WITH ET/TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE COMPENSATION, TC,.... Classified as Ventilator, Continuous, Facility Use (product code CBK), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Puritan Bennett Corp. (Carlsbad, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on November 24, 1999 after a review of 71 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Anesthesiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 868.5895 - the FDA anesthesiology and respiratory device framework. As a Special 510(k), this submission covers a manufacturer modification to an existing cleared device rather than a new device introduction.

Device pattern: Iterative device modification. Low regulatory complexity profile. This Special 510(k) clearance confirms that the manufacturer's modifications remained within the established regulatory envelope of the original cleared device.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K993071

510(k) Number K993071 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Third Party Review (ST)
Date Received September 14, 1999
Decision Date November 24, 1999
Days to Decision 71 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Anesthesiology (AN)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
69d faster than avg
Panel avg: 140d · This submission: 71d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

CBK Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code CBK Ventilator, Continuous, Facility Use
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 868.5895
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 - CBK Ventilator, Continuous, Facility Use

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