FDA product code FYD: Apparatus, Exhaust, Surgical

FYD is the FDA product code for apparatus, exhaust, surgical. It is a Class II device, regulated under 21 CFR 878.5070 and reviewed by the General Hospital panel. FDA has cleared 75 510(k) submissions under FYD, 3 in the last five years, from 47 different applicants. The average 510(k) review took 194 days (median 176); 168 days on average over the last three years. FDA has posted 23 recalls for FYD devices, 4 initiated in the last five years.

Classification

FieldValue
Device nameApparatus, Exhaust, Surgical
Device classClass II
Regulation21 CFR 878.5070
Review panelHO — General Hospital
Medical specialtyGeneral, Plastic Surgery
Premarket route510(k)
Third-party 510(k) review eligibleYes

510(k) clearances per year for FYD

YearClearancesAvg. review days
20171307
20181231
2019392
20201144
20211176
20221102
20242168

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Top FYD applicants

ApplicantClearancesLatest
Buffalo Filter Co., Inc.212014-03-03
I.C Medical, Inc.52017-10-30
Conmed Corporation22024-08-05
Megadyne Medical Products, Inc.22020-06-26
Quinn Healthcare Products21992-10-01

42 more applicants have FYD clearances. See the full list in Caduvo.

Most recent FYD clearances

510(k)ApplicantDeviceDecision dateReview days
K240127Conmed CorporationPlumeSafe X5 Smoke Management System2024-08-05201
K233789Surnic Corporation8Q10 Surclear Smoke Plume Evacuation System2024-04-10134
K213068Medline Industries, Inc.Medline Smoke Evacuation Shroud2022-01-03102
K202944Northgate Technologies, Inc.NEBULAE SRS Laparoscopic Surgical Smoke Removal System2021-03-25176
K200250Megadyne Medical Products, Inc.Megadyne Smoke Evacuator, Megadyne Filter, Megadyne Fluid Trap, Megadyne Connect Cable, 1 m and 2.1 m, Megadyne RF Sensor2020-06-26144

Recalls for FYD devices

23 product recalls in 9 recall events; 4 initiated in the last five years and 4 still open. Most recent: 2026-03-16.

YearRecalls
20221
20263

Frequently asked questions

What is FDA product code FYD?

FYD is the FDA product code for apparatus, exhaust, surgical. It is a Class II device, regulated under 21 CFR 878.5070 and reviewed by the General Hospital panel.

What device class is FYD?

Class II, regulation 21 CFR 878.5070. Typical premarket route: 510(k).

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

Across 75 cleared submissions the average was 194 days from receipt to decision (median 176).

Which companies have the most FYD clearances?

Buffalo Filter Co., Inc. (21); I.C Medical, Inc. (5); Conmed Corporation (2); Megadyne Medical Products, Inc. (2); Quinn Healthcare Products (2).

Have FYD devices been recalled?

Yes: 23 product recalls across 9 recall events; the most recent began 2026-03-16.

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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