510(k) Report

FDA product code · Anesthesiology

Connector, Airway (Extension)

BZAClass I21 CFR 868.5810510(k) exempt94 decisions since 197732 recalls

FDA lists BZA as exempt from 510(k): a device of this type needs no clearance unless one of the limits in 21 CFR 868.9 applies, such as a new intended use or a different fundamental technology. 94 FDA decisions since 1977. 32 recalls name this code, 4 of them Class I. The most-cited predicate is K833373, named by 1 later device.

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026 Download the data (CSV)

FIG. A — Illustration, anesthesiology panel

Twenty years of BZA at a glance: how often FDA decides these devices, how long 510(k) reviews take, how often they are recalled, and how many adverse event reports name the code.

FDA decisions per year · BZA

1in 2009

2009: 1
2007high 1 (2009) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · BZA

Too few BZA 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · BZA

4in 2025

2009: 62019: 42024: 22025: 4, 4 Class I
2007high 6 (2009) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (4 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · BZA

25in 2025

2007: 82008: 92009: 172010: 92011: 32012: 822013: 112014: 172015: 212016: 52017: 192018: 152019: 132020: 212021: 152022: 212023: 382024: 282025: 25
2007high 82 (2012) · low 3 (2011)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code BZA, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20070—08
20080—09
20091—617
20100—09
20110—03
20120—082
20130—011
20140—017
20150—021
20160—05
20170—019
20180—015
20190—413
20200—021
20210—015
20220—021
20230—038
20240—228
20250—4 (4)25
20260—0—
FIG. 1 — BZA by year, 2007–2026Sources: FDA decision databases, recall and enforcement reports, MAUDE · Data through Oct 25, 2026

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