Browse hierarchy: [Anesthesiology (AN)](/submissions/AN) → [Subpart G — Miscellaneous](/submissions/AN/subpart-g%E2%80%94miscellaneous) → [21 CFR 868.6810](/submissions/AN/subpart-g%E2%80%94miscellaneous/868.6810) → OYI — Non-Bronchoscopic Bronchoalveolar Lavage Catheter

# OYI · Non-Bronchoscopic Bronchoalveolar Lavage Catheter

_Anesthesiology · 21 CFR 868.6810 · Class 1_

**Canonical URL:** https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/AN/subpart-g%E2%80%94miscellaneous/OYI

## Overview

- **Product Code:** OYI
- **Device Name:** Non-Bronchoscopic Bronchoalveolar Lavage Catheter
- **Regulation:** [21 CFR 868.6810](/submissions/AN/subpart-g%E2%80%94miscellaneous/868.6810)
- **Device Class:** 1
- **Review Panel:** [Anesthesiology](/submissions/AN)

## Identification

A tracheobronchial suction catheter is a device used to aspirate liquids or semisolids from a patient's upper airway.

## Classification Rationale

Class 1 (general controls). The device is exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter subject to § 868.9.

## Recent Cleared Devices (1 of 1)

| Record | Device Name | Applicant | Decision Date | Decision |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [K112562](https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/AN/subpart-g%E2%80%94miscellaneous/OYI/K112562.md) | BAL CATH BRONCHIAL ASPIRATE SAMPLING CATHETER | Kimberly-Clark | Dec 15, 2011 | SESE |

## Top Applicants

- Kimberly-Clark — 1 clearance

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**Source:** [https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/AN/subpart-g%E2%80%94miscellaneous/OYI](https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/AN/subpart-g%E2%80%94miscellaneous/OYI)

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