(344 days)
The intended function and use of the Invacare Polaris EX CPAP is to provide positive airway pressure therapy to adult patients (>30kg.) for the treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA).
All units consist of a flow generator (blower), patient circuit, exhalation port, humidifier (if desired), microprocessor based control system, pressure sensor and operate on 120 volts AC, 60Hz
This document does not contain information about acceptance criteria or a study that proves the device meets acceptance criteria. It is a 510(k) summary for the Invacare Polaris EX CPAP, primarily focused on establishing substantial equivalence to predicate devices for regulatory clearance. It lacks detailed performance data, study design, or ground truthing methods.
§ 868.5905 Noncontinuous ventilator (IPPB).
(a)
Identification. A noncontinuous ventilator (intermittent positive pressure breathing-IPPB) is a device intended to deliver intermittently an aerosol to a patient's lungs or to assist a patient's breathing.(b)
Classification. Class II (performance standards).