Cleared Traditional

XENOSTRIP-TV TRICHOMONAS CASSETTE TEST, MODEL C1383.01 (K020595) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class I Microbiology device.

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Feb 2003
Decision
363d
Days
Class 1
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K020595 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the XENOSTRIP-TV TRICHOMONAS CASSETTE TEST, MODEL C1383.01. Classified as Kit, Screening, Trichomonas (product code JWZ), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Xenotope Diagnostics, Inc. (Northridge, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 20, 2003 after a review of 363 days - an unusually long review period, suggesting complex equivalence evaluation.

This device falls under the Microbiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 866.2660 - the FDA microbiology device framework. The Traditional 510(k) pathway establishes clearance through substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device, without requiring clinical trial data.

Device pattern: Standard predicate-based submission. Elevated predicate reliance profile. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Microbiology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K020595 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received February 22, 2002
Decision Date February 20, 2003
Days to Decision 363 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Microbiology (MI)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
261d slower than avg
Panel avg: 102d · This submission: 363d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code JWZ Kit, Screening, Trichomonas
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 866.2660
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.