Cleared Special

K023893 - ST AIA-PACK CEA ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY

K023893 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for ST AIA-PACK CEA ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY by Tosoh Medics, Inc.. It is a Class 2 Immunology device (product code DHX) cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 26-day FDA review.

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K023893 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ST AIA-PACK CEA ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY. Classified as System, Test, Carcinoembryonic Antigen (product code DHX), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Tosoh Medics, Inc. (South San Francisco, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 18, 2002 after a review of 26 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Immunology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 866.6010 - the FDA immunology 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.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K023893 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received November 22, 2002
Decision Date December 18, 2002
Days to Decision 26 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Immunology (IM)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
78d faster than avg
Panel avg: 104d · This submission: 26d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

Device Classification

Product Code DHX System, Test, Carcinoembryonic Antigen
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 866.6010
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.

Regulatory Peers - DHX System, Test, Carcinoembryonic Antigen

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Devices cleared under the same product code (DHX) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K023893.
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K031270 · Beckman Coulter, Inc. · May 2003
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K013568 · Bayer Corp. · Dec 2001
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K990943 · Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. · Jun 1999
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K990774 · Abbott Laboratories · May 1999