Cleared Special

K022922 - HARMONY INR MONITORING SYSTEM

K022922 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for HARMONY INR MONITORING SYSTEM, manufactured by Lifescan, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Hematology device with product code GJS cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 26-day FDA review.

K022922 · Lifescan, Inc. · Hematology device
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K022922 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the HARMONY INR MONITORING SYSTEM. Classified as Test, Time, Prothrombin (product code GJS), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Lifescan, Inc. (Milpitas, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on September 30, 2002 after a review of 26 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Hematology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 864.7750 - the FDA hematology device framework. As a Special 510(k), this submission covers a manufacturer modification to an existing cleared device rather than a new device introduction.

Device pattern: Iterative device modification. Low regulatory complexity profile. This Special 510(k) clearance confirms that the manufacturer's modifications remained within the established regulatory envelope of the original cleared device.

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K022922

510(k) Number K022922 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 04, 2002
Decision Date September 30, 2002
Days to Decision 26 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Hematology (HE)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
87d faster than avg
Panel avg: 113d · This submission: 26d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

GJS Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code GJS Test, Time, Prothrombin
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 864.7750
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 Hematology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - GJS Test, Time, Prothrombin

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Devices cleared under the same product code (GJS) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K022922.
PT-S TEST STRIPS FOR THE COAGUCHEK SYSTEM, MODEL# 2032422
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PT S TEST STRIPS AND CONTROLS FOR THE COAGUCHEK S SYSTEM, MODELS 2032422 AND 3271404
K020831 · Roche Diagnostics Corp. · Oct 2002
INRATIO SELF-TEST
K021923 · Hemosense, Inc. · Oct 2002
VITAL SCIENTIFIC PT WITH CALCIUM
K020840 · Vital Scientific N.V. · May 2002
I-STAT PROTHROMBIN TIME TEST
K020355 · I-Stat Corporation · May 2002
INRATIO
K020679 · Hemosense, Inc. · May 2002
K022922 · HARMONY INR MONITORING SYSTEM
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