Shiley Cricothyrotomy Tube
by Shiley, Inc. 510(k)
Active
510(k) K781639
Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK781639 | Date24 Oct 1978 | StatusActive |
Coverage
- Active
- Expiring
- Withdrawn
- Listed
- Not covered
United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Recalls
No FDA recalls on record, checked 22 Oct 2026.
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- EQN
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 874.4760
- Advisory Committee
- Ear, Nose, Throat
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 26 Sep 2026
The Shiley Cricothyrotomy Tube is a medical device used in Ear, Nose, Throat procedures. It is classified as a Class 2 device with the product code EQN. The device is substantially equivalent to other devices on the market.
The Shiley Cricothyrotomy Tube is supplied by Shiley, Inc. and has been cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway. It is available with an FDA 510(k) clearance number of K781639. The device is intended for use in medical settings and is regulated by the FDA with the regulation number 874.4760.
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Questions
AI-generated answers, 26 Sep 2026
What is the Shiley Cricothyrotomy Tube used for?
The Shiley Cricothyrotomy Tube is used in Ear, Nose, Throat procedures, specifically for cricothyrotomy, which is an emergency procedure to establish an airway.
Is the Shiley Cricothyrotomy Tube sterile?
The device description does not explicitly state sterility, but as a medical device, it is likely supplied sterile to prevent infection and ensure patient safety.
What is the regulatory classification of the Shiley Cricothyrotomy Tube?
The Shiley Cricothyrotomy Tube is classified as a Class 2 device with the product code EQN and is regulated by the FDA with the regulation number 874.4760.