Cleared Special

MODIFIED TO LDL/HDL CHOL DIRECT KIT-P.N. 4005, 4103,4123 (K012789) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class I Chemistry device.

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K012789 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MODIFIED TO LDL/HDL CHOL DIRECT KIT-P.N. 4005, 4103,4123. Classified as Electrophoretic Separation, Lipoproteins (product code JHO), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Morax (Chelsea, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on January 17, 2002 after a review of 150 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.1475 - 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. 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.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K012789 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 20, 2001
Decision Date January 17, 2002
Days to Decision 150 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Chemistry (CH)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
62d slower than avg
Panel avg: 88d · This submission: 150d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

Device Classification

Product Code JHO Electrophoretic Separation, Lipoproteins
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.1475
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.

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