Cleared Special

K003488 - SYNCHRON CONTROL

K003488 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for SYNCHRON CONTROL by Beckman Coulter, Inc.. It is a Class 1 Toxicology device (product code JJY) cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 14-day FDA review.

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K003488 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SYNCHRON CONTROL. Classified as Multi-analyte Controls, All Kinds (assayed) (product code JJY), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Beckman Coulter, Inc. (Brea, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on November 27, 2000 after a review of 14 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Toxicology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.1660 - the FDA toxicology 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.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K003488 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received November 13, 2000
Decision Date November 27, 2000
Days to Decision 14 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Toxicology (TX)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
73d faster than avg
Panel avg: 87d · This submission: 14d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

Device Classification

Product Code JJY Multi-analyte Controls, All Kinds (assayed)
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.1660
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.

Regulatory Peers - JJY Multi-analyte Controls, All Kinds (assayed)

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