(72 days)
Not Found
No
The device description and intended use focus on a physical container system for sterilization, with no mention of software, algorithms, or data processing that would indicate AI/ML.
No.
The device is described as a sterilization container system intended to enclose other medical devices for sterilization and maintain their sterility, not to directly treat or diagnose a medical condition.
No
The device is a sterilization container system designed to sterilize and maintain the sterility of other medical devices. It does not diagnose any medical condition or disease.
No
The device description clearly outlines a physical container system made of anodized aluminum with a solid bottom, perforated lid, and disposable paper filters. It also mentions accessories like baskets, trays, and racks, all of which are hardware components. There is no mention of software as the primary or sole component of the device.
Based on the provided text, this device is not an IVD (In Vitro Diagnostic).
Here's why:
- Intended Use: The intended use clearly states that the device is a "reusable sterilization container system" used to "enclose another medical device that is to be sterilized by a healthcare provider." Its purpose is to facilitate sterilization and maintain sterility of other medical devices.
- Device Description: The description reinforces this, detailing its construction and function as a container for sterilization and storage of other medical devices.
- Lack of IVD Characteristics: There is no mention of the device being used to examine specimens from the human body (blood, urine, tissue, etc.) to provide information for diagnosis, monitoring, or treatment.
IVD devices are specifically designed to perform tests on biological samples. This device is designed to sterilize and store other medical devices.
N/A
Intended Use / Indications for Use
The Aesculap Sterilcontainer is a reusable sterilization container system (consisting of a solid bottom, a perforated lid w/ filter retention plates, and disposable paper filters) intended to be used to enclose another medical device that is to be sterlized by a healthcare provider. It is intended to allow sterilization of the enclosed device and also maintain sterility of the enclosed device until used. This container has been validated with stainless steel lumens, hinged, and knurled instruments (stainless steel lumens of greater than 3 mm inner diameter or less than 400 mm in length). This container system is compatible for use in pre-vacuum (steam) flash sterilization. The SterilContainer System for includes accessories such as baskets, trays, and racks.
Product codes
FRG
Device Description
The Flash compatible Aesculap Sterilcontainer is designed as a container system that will allow for sterilization and storage of other medical devices. This container is designed to be compatible for use with "Flash" prevacuum steam sterilization. The container is made from anodized aluminum and utilizes a disposable (single use) paper filter. The container system consists of a solid bottom, a perforated lid w/ filter retention plate, and disposable paper filter. Accessories such as trays, baskets, and racks can be used with it.
Mentions image processing
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Mentions AI, DNN, or ML
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Input Imaging Modality
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Anatomical Site
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Indicated Patient Age Range
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Intended User / Care Setting
healthcare provider
Description of the training set, sample size, data source, and annotation protocol
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Description of the test set, sample size, data source, and annotation protocol
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Summary of Performance Studies (study type, sample size, AUC, MRMC, standalone performance, key results)
The Aesculap Sterilcontainer system was fully validated for the additional indication of flash sterilization in a prevacuum steam cycle. This validation was conducted in accordance with FDA quidance and available AAMI standards by a qualified testing laboratory. Additionally comparative testing was done on a predicate device to demonstrate similar performance characteristics and prove efficacy of the Aesculap container.
Key Metrics (Sensitivity, Specificity, PPV, NPV, etc.)
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Predicate Device(s)
Reference Device(s)
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Predetermined Change Control Plan (PCCP) - All Relevant Information
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§ 880.6850 Sterilization wrap.
(a)
Identification. A sterilization wrap (pack, sterilization wrapper, bag, or accessories, is a device intended to be used to enclose another medical device that is to be sterilized by a health care provider. It is intended to allow sterilization of the enclosed medical device and also to maintain sterility of the enclosed device until used.(b)
Classification. Class II (performance standards).
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510(k) SUMMARY (as required by 21 CFR 807.92) B.
Aesculap Sterilcontainer System (Flash Indication)
20 January 2006
| COMPANY: | Aesculap®, Inc.
3773 Corporate Parkway
Center Valley, PA 18034
Establishment Registration Number: 2916714 |
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| CONTACT: | Matthew M. Hull
610-984-9072 (phone)
610-791-6882 (fax) |
| TRADE NAME: | Aesculap Sterilcontainer System |
| COMMON NAME: | Sterilization Container |
| CLASSIFICATION NAME: | Wrap, Sterilization |
| REGULATION NUMBER: | 880.6850 |
| PRODUCT CODE: | FRG |
SUBSTANTIAL EQUIVALENCE
Aesculap®, Inc. believes that the Sterilcontainer System for Flash Sterilization is substantially equivalent to:
Case Medical Steritite Container with Flashtite Valve (K022978)
Riley Medical Flashpak Container System (K871202)
Aesculap Sterilcontainer System (K792558)
DEVICE DESCRIPTION
The Flash compatible Aesculap Sterilcontainer is designed as a container system that will allow for sterilization and storage of other medical devices. This container is designed to be compatible for use with "Flash" prevacuum steam sterilization. The container is made from anodized aluminum and utilizes a disposable (single use) paper filter. The container system consists of a solid bottom, a perforated lid w/ filter retention plate, and disposable paper filter. Accessories such as trays, baskets, and racks can be used with it.
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INDICATIONS FOR USE
The Aesculap Sterilcontainer is a reusable sterilization container system (consisting of a solid bottom, a perforated lid w/ filter retention plates, and disposable paper filters) intended to be used to enclose another medical device that is to be sterlized by a healthcare provider. It is intended to allow sterilization of the enclosed device and also maintain sterility of the enclosed device until used. This container has been validated with stainless steel lumens, hinged, and knurled instruments (stainless steel lumens of greater than 3 mm inner diameter or less than 400 mm in length). This container system is compatible for use in pre-vacuum (steam) flash sterilization. The SterilContainer System for includes accessories such as baskets, trays, and racks.
TECHNOLIGICAL CHARACTERISTICS(compared to predicate(s)}
This is exactly the same Aesculap sterilization container system that was cleared for use in prevacuum and gravity steam in 510(k) # K792558. The Aesculap container and the Case Medical container are both made from anodized aluminum while the Flashpak is made from plastic. All of these container systems are compatible with wire mesh baskets and other instrument organizer inserts. All three container systems are offered in a similar range of sizes. All three devices have gasketed lids that latch and offer tamper-evident features.
PERFORMANCE DATA
The Aesculap Sterilcontainer system was fully validated for the additional indication of flash sterilization in a prevacuum steam cycle. This validation was conducted in accordance with FDA quidance and available AAMI standards by a qualified testing laboratory. Additionally comparative testing was done on a predicate device to demonstrate similar performance characteristics and prove efficacy of the Aesculap container.
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Food and Drug Administration 9200 Corporate Boulevard Rockville MD 20850
FEB 1 5 2006
Mr. Matthew M. Hull Regulatory Affairs Manager Aesculap, Incorporated 3773 Corporate Parkway Center Valley, Pennsylvania 18034
Re: K053389
Trade/Device Name: Aesculap Sterilcontainer System for Flash Regulation Number: 21 CFR 880.6850 Regulation Name: Sterilization Wrap Regulatory Class: II Product Code: FRG Dated: February 3, 2006 Received: February 6, 2006
Dear Mr. Hull:
We have reviewed your Section 510(k) premarket notification of intent to market the device we nave roviewed your and have determined the device is substantially equivalent (for the referenced above and nel in the enclosure) to legally marketed predicate devices marketed in interstate commerce prior to May 28, 1976, the enactment date of the Medical Device Interstate commerce prior to tray 20, 20, 20, 2017 reclassified in accordance with the provisions of Amendments, or to act roomstic Act (Act) that do not require approval of a premarket the rederal I vou, Drug, therefore, market the device, subject to the general approvial application (the Act. The general controls provisions of the Act include controls provided be a registration, listing of devices, good manufacturing practice, labeling, and prohibitions against misbranding and adulteration.
If your device is classified (see above) into either class II (Special Controls) or class N' (PMA), it may be subject to such additional controls. Existing major regulations afficuing (1 Mr), it hay of backed of Federal Regulations, Title 21, Parts 800 to 398. In your device ear of router announcements concerning your device in the lycgral Register.
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Please be advised that FDA's issuance of a substantial equivalence determination does not I lease be advisod that I Dr. o letermination that your device complies with other requirements Incall that I DAT has made a actess and regulations administered by other Federal agencies. of the Act of ally I oderal banks and sigments, including, but not limited to: registration 1 od inust comply with and 807); labeling (21 CFR Part 801); good manufacturing practice allu listing (21 OF RT rate 007), labality systems (QS) regulation (21 CFR Part 820); and if requirents as set form in the quality by some (Sections (Sections 531-542 of the Act); 21 CFR 1000-1050.
This letter will allow you to begin marketing your device as described in your Section 510(k) I mis letter will anow you to begal finding of substantial equivalence of your device to a premarket notification. - The PDF results in a classification for your device and thus, permits your device to proceed to the market.
If you desire specific advice for your device on our labeling regulation (21 CFR Part 8/1), rr you donto the Office of Compliance at (240) 276-0115. Also, please note the regulation entitled, "Misbranding by reference to premarket notification" (21CFR Part 807.97). You may obtain other general information on your responsibilities under the Act from the maj South Small Manufacturers, International and Consumer Assistance at its toll-free number (800) 638-2041 or (301) 443-6597 or at its Internet address http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/industry/support/index.html.
Sincerely yours,
Susan Runne
Chiu Lin, Ph.D. Director Division of Anesthesiology, General Hospital, Infection Control and Dental Devices Office of Device Evaluation Center for Devices and Radiological Health
Enclosure
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INDICATIONS FOR USE STATEMENT A.
510(k) Number: _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ K053389
Device Name: Aesculap Sterilcontainer System for Flash
Indications for Use:
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The following containers (lids & bottoms) were validated for pre-vacuum Flash sterilization:
Full Size: Lid JK489/ Bottoms JK440, JK441, JK442, and JK444 Three-Quarter Size: Lid JK789/ Bottoms JK740, JK741, and JK742 Frirec-Qualter Olzo. Eld 6(1)769, JK340, JK341, JK341, JK342, and JK344 Mini Containers: Lid JK174/ Bottoms JK187 and JK188
| Prescription Use | |
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| and/or Over-the-Counter Use | X |
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Concurrence of CDRH, Office of Device Evaluation (ODE)
Shula V. Maughn 2/15/05
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