Karlson Ozone Sterilizer Model 100B
by Life Enhancement Technologies, LLC
510(k) K873200
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Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK873200 | Date27 Jan 1989 | StatusActive |
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- FLF
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 880.6860
- Advisory Committee
- General Hospital
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 19 Sep 2026
The Karlson Ozone Sterilizer Model 100B is an ethylene-oxide gas sterilizer designed for hospital use. It employs ozone as a sterilizing agent to decontaminate medical devices and instruments, ensuring compliance with sterilization standards for reusable equipment in healthcare settings.
This device is supplied as a reusable sterilization system and is intended for use in general hospital environments. It operates under FDA 510(k) clearance (K873200) and adheres to regulatory requirements outlined in 21 CFR 880.6860. The sterilizer is classified as a Class II device and is not intended for single-use applications.
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Questions
AI-generated answers, 19 Sep 2026
What types of medical devices can the Karlson Ozone Sterilizer Model 100B be used to sterilize?
The Karlson Ozone Sterilizer Model 100B is designed for decontaminating reusable medical devices and instruments in general hospital settings. It uses ozone as the sterilizing agent, ensuring compliance with sterilization standards for equipment that requires reprocessing, such as surgical instruments, endoscopes, or other reusable hospital-grade items.
Is the Karlson Ozone Sterilizer Model 100B intended for single-use or reusable applications?
The device is explicitly designed as a reusable sterilization system. It is not intended for single-use applications, meaning it is meant to be used repeatedly in hospital environments for decontaminating reusable medical devices.
How is the Karlson Ozone Sterilizer Model 100B regulated, and what does that mean for its use?
The Karlson Ozone Sterilizer Model 100B is cleared by the FDA under a 510(k) pathway (K873200) and classified as a Class II device. This means it has undergone regulatory review to demonstrate substantial equivalence to a predicate device and meets the requirements outlined in 21 CFR 880.6860, ensuring it is safe and effective for its intended use in hospital sterilization processes.
What kind of sterilization process does the Karlson Ozone Sterilizer Model 100B use?
The device employs ozone as the primary sterilizing agent, rather than traditional ethylene oxide gas. This method is intended to decontaminate reusable medical devices and instruments in compliance with hospital sterilization standards, providing an alternative sterilization approach for reprocessing equipment.