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Flex-Cup Percussor

by Life Design Systems, Inc.

510(k) K892862

Active United States

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No expiry

510(k) clearance is not time-limited

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in data synced 22 Oct 2026

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Regulatory status

as of registry sync 22 Oct 2026

RegionAuthorizationNumberDateStatus
United StatesFDA 510(k)SESE Substantially Equivalent · Traditional NumberK892862 Date25 May 1989ClearedStatusActive

Recalls

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Coverage

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Specification

510(k)

510(k) Number
FDA Product Code
BYI
Device Class
Class II
Regulation
21 CFR Part 868.5665
Advisory Committee
Anesthesiology
FDA Decision
SESE Substantially Equivalent

Overview

AI-generated summary, 1 Oct 2026

Written by a language model from registry data. Not verified by deviCERTS or the manufacturer. The registry data above is the record.

The Flex-Cup Percussor is a powered-electric percussor device designed for use in anesthesiology. It delivers mechanical percussion to assist in medical procedures, such as loosening secretions or facilitating airway clearance, through controlled rhythmic vibrations applied via a flexible cup attachment.

This device is supplied as a reusable medical instrument and is classified under FDA regulation 868.5665 as a Class II device. It is intended for use in clinical settings where percussion therapy is required, with no specific mention of MRI safety or sterility requirements in the provided data. The Flex-Cup Percussor holds an FDA 510(k) clearance (K892862) under the Traditional pathway, with a decision date of May 25, 1989, and is associated with the product code BYI.

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Questions

AI-generated answers, 1 Oct 2026

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  • What is the Flex-Cup Percussor used for in medical procedures?

    The Flex-Cup Percussor is designed to assist in anesthesiology by delivering mechanical percussion through controlled rhythmic vibrations. This helps loosen secretions or facilitate airway clearance during procedures where percussion therapy is required, improving patient comfort and procedural efficiency.

  • Is the Flex-Cup Percussor a single-use or reusable device?

    The Flex-Cup Percussor is supplied as a reusable medical instrument. It is intended for repeated use in clinical settings, provided proper maintenance and cleaning protocols are followed to ensure safety and functionality.

  • What regulatory pathway does the Flex-Cup Percussor follow?

    The Flex-Cup Percussor holds an FDA 510(k) clearance under the Traditional pathway, with a clearance number of K892862. It is classified as a Class II device under FDA regulation 868.5665 and is associated with the product code BYI, indicating its intended use in anesthesiology.

  • Are there any specific storage requirements for the Flex-Cup Percussor?

    While the provided data does not specify detailed storage requirements, reusable medical devices like the Flex-Cup Percussor should generally be stored in a clean, dry environment, protected from moisture and extreme temperatures. Follow manufacturer guidelines for optimal preservation and to prevent contamination or damage.

  • Does the Flex-Cup Percussor have any special considerations for use in clinical settings?

    The Flex-Cup Percussor is intended for use in clinical settings where percussion therapy is required, particularly in anesthesiology. Since it is a powered-electric device, ensure proper electrical safety protocols are followed, including grounding and inspection of cords. The device is not explicitly noted for MRI safety, so caution should be exercised when used in or near MRI environments.