K Number
K083233
Device Name
THE PFT FILTER
Date Cleared
2009-03-02

(119 days)

Product Code
Regulation Number
868.1840
Panel
AN
Reference & Predicate Devices
Predicate For
N/A
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Intended Use

For use with pulmonary function testing. To filter air between the patients's exhaled air and the testing equipment. Single patient use, single session, disposable.

Device Description

The PFT Filter is filter for use with PFT equipment and testing. It is intended to interface between the equipment and the patient during the test. It has a lightweight, compact housing with electrostatic filter media.

AI/ML Overview

The provided text describes a 510(k) summary for "The PFT Filter," a device intended for use with pulmonary function testing equipment to filter air between the patient and the equipment.

Here's an analysis of the acceptance criteria and study information:

1. Table of Acceptance Criteria and Reported Device Performance:

AttributeAcceptance Criteria (Predicate Device)Reported Device Performance (The PFT Filter)
Indications for UseFor use with pulmonary function testing. To filter air between the patients's exhaled air and the testing equipment.For use with pulmonary function testing. To filter air between the patients's exhaled air and the testing equipment.
Environments of useHospital, Sub-acute Institutions, Doctor's offices, LaboratoriesHospital, Sub-acute Institutions, Doctor's offices, Laboratories
Single patient use, single session, disposableYesYes
May be used on different PFT testing machinesYes - not specified (for predicate EMS - PFT - K013123)Yes
Filter media typeElectrostaticElectrostatic
Internal volume50 ml (for predicate PDS KoKo – K934475)51 ml
Resistance to flow @ 60 Lpm0.5 cm H2O0.5 cm H2O
Resistance to flow @ 720 Lpm0.7 cm H2O0.7 cm H2O
Bubble test per ASTM F316-031.2 cm H2O @ 0.26 Lpm (Reference only)1.0 cm H2O @ .26 Lpm
Bacterial Filtration Efficiency (BFE)99.99+%99.9+%
Viral Filtration Efficiency (VFE)99.99+% (for predicate PDS - KoKo-K934475)99.9+%
Weight41 gm (for predicate PDS-KoKo – K934475)46 gm
Duration of use

§ 868.1840 Diagnostic spirometer.

(a)
Identification. A diagnostic spirometer is a device used in pulmonary function testing to measure the volume of gas moving in or out of a patient's lungs.(b)
Classification. Class II (performance standards).