Cleared Traditional

QUANTA LITE SLA (SOLUBLE LIVER ANTIGEN) ELISA (K021482) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

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

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Jul 2002
Decision
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Class 2
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K021482 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the QUANTA LITE SLA (SOLUBLE LIVER ANTIGEN) ELISA. Classified as Autoantibodies, Anti-soluble Liver Antigen (sla), Autoimmune Hepatitis (product code NIY), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Inova Diagnostics, Inc. (San Diego, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 30, 2002 after a review of 83 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Immunology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 866.5660 - the FDA immunology 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 K021482 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received May 08, 2002
Decision Date July 30, 2002
Days to Decision 83 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Immunology (IM)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
21d faster than avg
Panel avg: 104d · This submission: 83d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code NIY Autoantibodies, Anti-soluble Liver Antigen (sla), Autoimmune Hepatitis
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 866.5660
Definition Elisa For The Detection Of Anti-sla (soluble Liver Antigen) Antibody Of The Igg Class. Intended To Aid In The Diagnosis Of Conditions With Elevated Levels Of Anti-sla Antibody Including Autoimmune Hepatitis
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 Immunology devices follow this clearance model.