510(k) Report

FDA product code · Anesthesiology

Prosthesis, Tracheal, Preformed/Molded

NWAClass II21 CFR 878.3720510(k) required7 decisions since 19870 recalls

7 FDA decisions since 1987. 510(k) reviews decided 2021–2025 took a median of 160 days (half between 95 and 226). No recall names this code. The most-cited predicate is K971509, named by 6 later devices.

The device is intended to provide support to weakened or constricting airway walls.

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 NWA 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 · NWA

1in 2024

2019: 12022: 12024: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 1 (2019) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · NWA

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

Recalls per year · NWA

No recall names NWA since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · NWA

2in 2021

2019: 12021: 2
2007high 2 (2021) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code NWA, 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—00
20080—00
20090—00
20100—00
20110—00
20120—00
20130—00
20140—00
20150—00
20160—00
20170—00
20180—00
20191—01
20200—00
20210—02
20221—00
20230—00
20241—00
20250—00
20261—0—
FIG. 1 — NWA by year, 2007–2026Sources: FDA decision databases, recall and enforcement reports, MAUDE · Data through Oct 25, 2026

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Related product codes

Other codes under 21 CFR 878.3720.