510(k) Report

FDA product code · Anesthesiology

Oral Airway Assist

PHSClass I21 CFR 868.5110510(k) exempt0 decisions0 recalls

FDA lists PHS 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. 0 FDA decisions. No recall names this code.

To assist in maintaining an open airway.

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 PHS 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 · PHS

FDA has decided no PHS device since 2007.

Median 510(k) review, days · PHS

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

Recalls per year · PHS

No recall names PHS since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · PHS

1in 2021

2021: 1
2007high 1 (2021) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code PHS, 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
20190—00
20200—00
20210—01
20220—00
20230—00
20240—00
20250—00
20260—0—
FIG. 1 — PHS 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 868.5110.