Cleared Traditional

HDL CHOLESTEROL PLUS (K000568) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class I Chemistry device.

K000568 · Roche Diagnostics Corp. · Chemistry device
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Aug 2000
Decision
164d
Days
Class 1
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K000568 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the HDL CHOLESTEROL PLUS. Classified as Electrophoresis, Cholesterol Via Esterase-oxidase, Hdl (product code LBT), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Roche Diagnostics Corp. (Indianapolis, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 4, 2000 after a review of 164 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.1475 - 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K000568 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received February 22, 2000
Decision Date August 04, 2000
Days to Decision 164 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Chemistry (CH)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
76d slower than avg
Panel avg: 88d · This submission: 164d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code LBT Electrophoresis, Cholesterol Via Esterase-oxidase, Hdl
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.1475
What this classification means

Class I devices are subject to general controls only and most are exempt from 510(k) premarket notification. They represent the lowest regulatory burden in the FDA device framework.