Cleared Special

MODIFICATION TO THE EMIT II PLUS METHAQUALONE ASSAY, MODEL OSR9Q229 (K011164) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class II Toxicology device cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway - typically does not require clinical trials.

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K011164 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MODIFICATION TO THE EMIT II PLUS METHAQUALONE ASSAY, MODEL OSR9Q229. Classified as Radioimmunoassay, Methaqualone (product code KXS), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Syva Co., Dade Behring, Inc. (San Jose, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 10, 2001 after a review of 24 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Toxicology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.3630 - 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 K011164 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 16, 2001
Decision Date May 10, 2001
Days to Decision 24 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Toxicology (TX)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
63d faster than avg
Panel avg: 87d · This submission: 24d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

Device Classification

Product Code KXS Radioimmunoassay, Methaqualone
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.3630
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 Toxicology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - KXS Radioimmunoassay, Methaqualone

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