Cleared Traditional

K000926 - EASYELECTROLYTE ANALYZER AND RAPIDLYTE ANALYZER

K000926 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for EASYELECTROLYTE ANALYZER AND RAPIDLYTE ..., manufactured by Medica Corp.. The device is a Class 2 Chemistry device with product code CGZ cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 54-day FDA review.

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May 2000
Decision
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Class 2
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K000926 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the EASYELECTROLYTE ANALYZER AND RAPIDLYTE ANALYZER. Classified as Electrode, Ion-specific, Chloride (product code CGZ), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Medica Corp. (Bedford, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 15, 2000 after a review of 54 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.1170 - 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: 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 - K000926

510(k) Number K000926 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 22, 2000
Decision Date May 15, 2000
Days to Decision 54 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Chemistry (CH)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
34d faster than avg
Panel avg: 88d · This submission: 54d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

CGZ Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code CGZ Electrode, Ion-specific, Chloride
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.1170
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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