K010599 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the PROTIME MICROCOAGULATION SYSTEM / PROTIME 3 CUVETTE. Classified as Test, Time, Prothrombin (product code GJS), Class II - Special Controls.
Submitted by International Technidyne Corp. (Edison, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 2, 2001 after a review of 124 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.
This device falls under the Hematology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 864.7750 - the FDA hematology 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. Standard predicate reliance. This Special 510(k) clearance confirms that the manufacturer's modifications remained within the established regulatory envelope of the original cleared device.