Cleared Traditional

VERDICT-II PROPOXYPHENE (K020787) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class II Toxicology device cleared through predicate-based substantial equivalence - typically does not require clinical trials.

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May 2002
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Class 2
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K020787 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the VERDICT-II PROPOXYPHENE. Classified as Enzyme Immunoassay, Propoxyphene (product code JXN), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Medtox Diagnostics, Inc. (Burlington, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 2, 2002 after a review of 52 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Toxicology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.3700 - the FDA toxicology 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: 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 K020787 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 11, 2002
Decision Date May 02, 2002
Days to Decision 52 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Toxicology (TX)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
35d faster than avg
Panel avg: 87d · This submission: 52d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code JXN Enzyme Immunoassay, Propoxyphene
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.3700
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 - JXN Enzyme Immunoassay, Propoxyphene

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