Cleared Traditional

K000880 - THE APTUS (AUTOMATED APPLICATION OF THE TPO IGG ELISA TEST SYSTEM. AN ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY (ELISA) FOR THE

K000880 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for THE APTUS (AUTOMATED APPLICATION OF THE..., manufactured by Zeus Scientific, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Immunology device with product code LJM cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 63-day FDA review.

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May 2000
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K000880 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the THE APTUS (AUTOMATED APPLICATION OF THE TPO IGG ELISA TEST SYSTEM. AN ENZYME .... Classified as Antinuclear Antibody (enzyme-labeled), Antigen, Controls (product code LJM), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Zeus Scientific, Inc. (Branchburg, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 22, 2000 after a review of 63 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Immunology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 866.5100 - the FDA immunology device framework. The Traditional 510(k) pathway establishes clearance through substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device, without requiring clinical trial data.

Device pattern: Fast-track predicate clearance. Standard predicate reliance. The short review cycle indicates strong predicate alignment - the FDA found sufficient equivalence without extended technical review.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K000880

510(k) Number K000880 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 20, 2000
Decision Date May 22, 2000
Days to Decision 63 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Immunology (IM)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
42d faster than avg
Panel avg: 105d · This submission: 63d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

LJM Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code LJM Antinuclear Antibody (enzyme-labeled), Antigen, Controls
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 866.5100
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 Immunology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - LJM Antinuclear Antibody (enzyme-labeled), Antigen, Controls

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