Cleared Traditional

K013702 - VICTORCH HCG TEST STRIP

K013702 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for VICTORCH HCG TEST STRIP, manufactured by Victorch Meditek, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Chemistry device with product code JHI cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 49-day FDA review.

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Class 2
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K013702 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the VICTORCH HCG TEST STRIP. Classified as Visual, Pregnancy Hcg, Prescription Use (product code JHI), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Victorch Meditek, Inc. (San Diego, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 27, 2001 after a review of 49 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.1155 - 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.

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K013702

510(k) Number K013702 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received November 08, 2001
Decision Date December 27, 2001
Days to Decision 49 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Chemistry (CH)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review Yes - reviewed by an FDA-accredited third party
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
40d faster than avg
Panel avg: 89d · This submission: 49d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required. Third-party reviewed.

JHI Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code JHI Visual, Pregnancy Hcg, Prescription Use
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.1155
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 Chemistry devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Consultant

California Department of Health Services
RAYMOND WILSON

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