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- CAHFilter, Bacterial, Breathing-Circuit2Product Code
- MAJCatheter, Percutaneous, Intraspinal, Short Term2Product Code
- OFPAnesthesia Breathing Circuit Kit (Adult & Pediatric)1Product Code
- LEYSet, Oral Administration2Product Code
- NIHDisinfectant, Subsystem, Water Purification2Product Code
- NIIDisinfectant, Dialysate Delivery System2Product Code
- FLJUnit, Airflow, Laminar2Product Code
- FRTUnit, Isolation, Surgical2Product Code
- FYDApparatus, Exhaust, Surgical2Product Code
- ORCAir Filter Portable Apparatus2Product Code
- QGIAir-Handling Apparatus Accessory1Product Code
- Subpart G—General Hospital and Personal Use Miscellaneous DevicesCFR Sub-Part
- Subpart G—Miscellaneous DevicesCFR Sub-Part
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Air Filter Portable Apparatus
- Page Type
- Product Code
- Definition
- The sytem is intended to control the surgical environment to prevent bacterial contamination during surgical procedures.
- Physical State
- A reusable mobile HEPA air filtration unit with a hose connecting to a disposable air delivery unit to be place at the surgical site.
- Technical Method
- The system uses an air supply hose connected to nozzle design that is to be mounted, or applied to the incision drape in close proximity to the surgical site to provide direct air flow blowing over the surgical incision site that helps reduce the level of ambient airborne contamination.
- Target Area
- Surgical site.
- Regulation Medical Specialty
- General and Plastic Surgery
- Review Panel
- General Hospital
- Submission Type
- 510(K)
- Device Classification
- Class 2
- Regulation Number
- 878.5070
- GMP Exempt?
- No
- Summary Malfunction Reporting
- Eligible
- Implanted Device
- No
- Life-Sustain/Support Device
- No
- Third Party Review
- Third Party Eligible
- MAUDE Alerts
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CFR § 878.5070 Air-handling apparatus for a surgical operating room
§ 878.5070 Air-handling apparatus for a surgical operating room.
(a) Identification. Air-handling apparatus for a surgical operating room is a device intended to produce a directed, nonturbulent flow of air that has been filtered to remove particulate matter and microorganisms to provide an area free of contaminants to reduce the possibility of infection in the patient.
(b) Classification. Class II (special controls). The device, when it is an air handling bench apparatus, an air handling room apparatus, or an air handling enclosure apparatus, is exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter subject to the limitations in § 878.9.
[53 FR 23872, June 24, 1988, as amended at 84 FR 71814, Dec. 30, 2019]