Cleared Special

K993148 - STRYKER T4 HOOD

K993148 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for STRYKER T4 HOOD by Stryker Instruments. It is a Class 2 General Hospital device (product code FYA) cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 24-day FDA review.

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K993148 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the STRYKER T4 HOOD, STRYKER T4 ZIPPERED TOGA, STRYKER T4 PULLOVER TOGA. Classified as Gown, Surgical (product code FYA), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Stryker Instruments (Kalamazoo, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 15, 1999 after a review of 24 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the General Hospital FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 878.4040 - the FDA general hospital 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K993148 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 21, 1999
Decision Date October 15, 1999
Days to Decision 24 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel General Hospital (HO)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
105d faster than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 24d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

Device Classification

Product Code FYA Gown, Surgical
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 878.4040
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 - FYA Gown, Surgical

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CONVERTORS BREATHABLE SURGICAL GOWNS
K992514 · Allegiance Healthcare Corp. · Aug 1999
CONVERTORS SURGICAL GOWNS
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