Cleared Traditional

SPIFE 2000/3000 LIPOPROTEIN (K013466) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Also marketed or referenced as:
MODEL# 3340, 3341, 3342, 3343

Class I Chemistry device.

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Dec 2001
Decision
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Class 1
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K013466 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SPIFE 2000/3000 LIPOPROTEIN. Classified as Electrophoretic Separation, Lipoproteins (product code JHO), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Helena Laboratories (Beaumont, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 21, 2001 after a review of 64 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.1475 - the FDA in vitro diagnostics and chemistry framework. The Traditional 510(k) pathway establishes clearance through substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device, without requiring clinical trial data.

Device pattern: Fast-track predicate clearance. Standard predicate reliance. The short review cycle indicates strong predicate alignment - the FDA found sufficient equivalence without extended technical review.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K013466 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received October 18, 2001
Decision Date December 21, 2001
Days to Decision 64 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Chemistry (CH)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
24d faster than avg
Panel avg: 88d · This submission: 64d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

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.

Regulatory Peers - JHO Electrophoretic Separation, Lipoproteins

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Devices cleared under the same product code (JHO) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K013466.
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K992971 · Helena Laboratories · Oct 1999
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K980650 · Helena Laboratories · May 1998
REP 3 QUTO-FLUR CHOLESTEROL-30
K962914 · Helena Laboratories · Jan 1997
REP FLUR CHOLESTEROL-60 KIT
K964471 · Helena Laboratories · Dec 1996