LPA-2 Remote Alarm
510(k) K851905
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Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK851905 | Date8 Jul 1985 | StatusActive |
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- CAP
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 868.2600
- Advisory Committee
- Anesthesiology
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 19 Sep 2026
The LPA-2 Remote Alarm is a Monitor, Airway Pressure (Includes Gauge and/or Alarm), designed to alert clinicians to changes in airway pressure during anesthesia procedures. It functions as an independent alarm system to detect deviations in airway pressure, ensuring patient safety by providing audible and visual alerts when thresholds are exceeded.
This device is intended for use in anesthesia settings, supplied as a reusable medical instrument. It operates independently of primary anesthesia machines and is regulated under FDA 510(k) clearance (K851905) with a classification under regulation 868.2600. No specific sterility or MRI safety information is provided in the specifications, and its design aligns with traditional alarm-based monitoring systems for airway pressure management.
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Questions
AI-generated answers, 19 Sep 2026
What is the primary purpose of the LPA-2 Remote Alarm in anesthesia procedures?
The LPA-2 Remote Alarm is designed to independently monitor and alert clinicians to changes in airway pressure during anesthesia. It functions as an auxiliary alarm system, providing audible and visual alerts when pressure thresholds are exceeded, ensuring patient safety by complementing primary anesthesia machine monitoring.
Is the LPA-2 Remote Alarm intended for single-use or reusable applications?
The LPA-2 Remote Alarm is supplied as a reusable medical instrument, meaning it is built for repeated use in clinical settings after proper cleaning and maintenance. There is no mention of sterility requirements in the specifications, so adherence to manufacturer guidelines for reprocessing is essential.
How is the regulatory status of the LPA-2 Remote Alarm determined?
The LPA-2 Remote Alarm holds FDA 510(k) clearance (K851905) under regulation 868.2600, classified as a traditional submission. It was determined to be substantially equivalent to a predicate device by the Anesthesiology Advisory Committee in 1985, ensuring compliance with U.S. medical device regulations for airway pressure monitoring.
Does the LPA-2 Remote Alarm require any special handling or storage conditions?
The specifications do not explicitly detail storage conditions or special handling requirements for the LPA-2 Remote Alarm. However, as a reusable device, it should be stored in a clean, dry environment away from direct sunlight or extreme temperatures to maintain functionality and ensure longevity.