Cleared Traditional

K000121 - IMMAGE IMMUNOCHEMISTRY SYSTEM LIPOPROTEIN(A) LPAX REAGENT, ARRAY SYSTEM LIPOPROTEIN(A) LPA REAGENT, LIPOPROTEIN(A) CALIB

K000121 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for IMMAGE IMMUNOCHEMISTRY SYSTEM LIPOPROTE..., manufactured by Beckman Coulter, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Chemistry device with product code DFC cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 120-day FDA review.

K000121 · Beckman Coulter, Inc. · Chemistry device
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May 2000
Decision
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Class 2
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K000121 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the IMMAGE IMMUNOCHEMISTRY SYSTEM LIPOPROTEIN(A) LPAX REAGENT, ARRAY SYSTEM LIPOP.... Classified as Lipoprotein, Low-density, Antigen, Antiserum, Control (product code DFC), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Beckman Coulter, Inc. (Brea, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 17, 2000 after a review of 120 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 866.5600 - the FDA in vitro diagnostics and chemistry framework. The Traditional 510(k) pathway establishes clearance through substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device, without requiring clinical trial data.

Device pattern: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Chemistry review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K000121

510(k) Number K000121 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received January 18, 2000
Decision Date May 17, 2000
Days to Decision 120 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Chemistry (CH)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
32d slower than avg
Panel avg: 88d · This submission: 120d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

DFC Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code DFC Lipoprotein, Low-density, Antigen, Antiserum, Control
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 866.5600
What this classification means

Class II devices require demonstration of substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device. This pathway does not require clinical trials - it relies on engineering equivalence and performance data. Most Chemistry devices follow this clearance model.

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