FDA product code CAT: Cannula, Nasal, Oxygen

CAT is the FDA product code for cannula, nasal, oxygen. It is a Class I device, regulated under 21 CFR 868.5340 and reviewed by the Anesthesiology panel. FDA has cleared 42 510(k) submissions under CAT, from 37 different applicants. The average 510(k) review took 55 days (median 26). FDA has posted 6 recalls for CAT devices.

Classification

FieldValue
Device nameCannula, Nasal, Oxygen
Device classClass I
Regulation21 CFR 868.5340
Review panelAN — Anesthesiology
Medical specialtyAnesthesiology
Premarket route510(k) exempt

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Top CAT applicants

ApplicantClearancesLatest
Salter Labs31991-07-24
Alpine Specialties, Inc.21992-08-14
Ashai Co. , Ltd.21985-09-18
Hudson Extrusions, Inc.21984-10-30
Hudson Respiratory Care, Inc.12001-06-13

32 more applicants have CAT clearances. See the full list in Caduvo.

Most recent CAT clearances

510(k)ApplicantDeviceDecision dateReview days
K011125Hudson Respiratory Care, Inc.NASAL CANNULA, WITH AND WITHOUT SUPPLY TUBING, AND OTHER SIMILAR NASAL CANNULA MANUFACTURED BY HRCI2001-06-1361
K935533Puritas Health Care, Inc.NASAL CANNULA1994-02-0379
K922397Boston Pacific Medical, Inc.4 SURE TM NASAL OXYGEN CANNULA1993-03-18301
K921496Alpine Specialties, Inc.SKIN SAVER(TM) TUBING HOLDER, MODEL 1921 MODIFIED1992-08-14158
K920573B & F Medical Products, Inc.CANNULA NASAL OXYGEN1992-08-11186

Recalls for CAT devices

6 product recalls in 2 recall events; 0 initiated in the last five years and 0 still open. Most recent: 2018-07-06.

YearRecalls
20171
20185

Frequently asked questions

What is FDA product code CAT?

CAT is the FDA product code for cannula, nasal, oxygen. It is a Class I device, regulated under 21 CFR 868.5340 and reviewed by the Anesthesiology panel.

What device class is CAT?

Class I, regulation 21 CFR 868.5340. Typical premarket route: 510(k) exempt.

How long does a 510(k) take for product code CAT?

Across 42 cleared submissions the average was 55 days from receipt to decision (median 26).

Which companies have the most CAT clearances?

Salter Labs (3); Alpine Specialties, Inc. (2); Ashai Co. , Ltd. (2); Hudson Extrusions, Inc. (2); Hudson Respiratory Care, Inc. (1).

Have CAT devices been recalled?

Yes: 6 product recalls across 2 recall events; the most recent began 2018-07-06.

Next steps

Source: openFDA device classification, 510(k), PMA, De Novo and recall data (public domain). Review days run from FDA receipt to decision. Not regulatory advice.

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