Gentle Expressions Automatic Breast Pump & Feed Sy
by Healthteam
510(k) K852460
Active
Valid until
No expiry
FDA recalls
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Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK852460 | Date14 Nov 1985 | StatusActive |
Recalls
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- HGX
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 884.5160
- Advisory Committee
- Obstetrics/Gynecology
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 19 Sep 2026
This device is a Powered Breast Pump, designed to mechanically express breast milk for feeding infants. It operates automatically to provide controlled suction, facilitating lactation support and milk collection for mothers who require assistance in expressing milk, whether due to medical necessity or convenience.
The Gentle Expressions Automatic Breast Pump & Feed System is intended for home use and is classified as a Class II medical device under FDA regulations. It is supplied as a reusable system, with components that may require cleaning and sterilisation between uses. The device is authorised under FDA 510(k) clearance K852460, with no third-party involvement in distribution. No MRI safety information or specific size variations are documented in the available data.
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Questions
AI-generated answers, 19 Sep 2026
Is this breast pump designed for single-use or can it be reused after cleaning and sterilization?
The Gentle Expressions Automatic Breast Pump & Feed System is supplied as a reusable device. Components require cleaning and sterilization between uses to maintain hygiene and functionality, as explicitly stated in the device description.
What types of settings or specialties is this breast pump intended to support in a clinical or home environment?
The device is classified under the medical specialty of Obstetrics/Gynecology and was reviewed by the Obstetrics/Gynecology Advisory Committee, indicating its primary focus is on lactation support for mothers, whether for medical necessity or convenience.
Are there multiple models or sizes available for this breast pump, or is it a one-size-fits-all design?
The provided data does not specify any size variations or distinct models for the Gentle Expressions Automatic Breast Pump & Feed System, so it appears to be a single design intended for general home use.
How is this breast pump authorized for use in the United States?
The Gentle Expressions Automatic Breast Pump & Feed System holds FDA 510(k) clearance under the registration number K852460, indicating it has been deemed substantially equivalent to a legally marketed predicate device through the traditional clearance process.
Does this device require any special storage conditions, and is it intended for home use only?
The device is explicitly designed for home use, but specific storage conditions are not detailed in the provided data. Standard care for reusable medical devices, such as keeping it clean and dry when not in use, would likely be recommended.