Cleared Special

K001885 - VITROS CHEMISTRY PRODUCTS BUN/UREA SLIDES AND VITROS CHEMISTRY PRODUCTS CALIBRATOR KIT 1

K001885 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for VITROS CHEMISTRY PRODUCTS BUN/UREA SLID..., manufactured by Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Chemistry device with product code CDN cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 29-day FDA review.

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Jul 2000
Decision
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Class 2
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K001885 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the VITROS CHEMISTRY PRODUCTS BUN/UREA SLIDES AND VITROS CHEMISTRY PRODUCTS CALIB.... Classified as Urease, Photometric, Urea Nitrogen (product code CDN), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. (Rochester, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 20, 2000 after a review of 29 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.1770 - the FDA in vitro diagnostics and chemistry framework. As a Special 510(k), this submission covers a manufacturer modification to an existing cleared device rather than a new device introduction.

Device pattern: Iterative device modification. Low regulatory complexity profile. This Special 510(k) clearance confirms that the manufacturer's modifications remained within the established regulatory envelope of the original cleared device.

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K001885

510(k) Number K001885 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 21, 2000
Decision Date July 20, 2000
Days to Decision 29 days
Submission Type Special
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
60d faster than avg
Panel avg: 89d · This submission: 29d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

CDN Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code CDN Urease, Photometric, Urea Nitrogen
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.1770
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.

Regulatory Peers - CDN Urease, Photometric, Urea Nitrogen

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