K003204 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the BARTELS VIRAL RESPIRATORY SCREENING AND IDENTIFICATION KIT. Classified as Antisera, Cf, Influenza Virus A, B, C (product code GNW), Class I - General Controls.
Submitted by Intracel Corp. (Rockville, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on November 7, 2000 after a review of 25 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.
This device falls under the Microbiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 866.3330 - the FDA microbiology device 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.