Cleared Special

K032377 - ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS HITACHI BICARBONATE LIQUID

K032377 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS HITACHI BICARBONATE L..., manufactured by Roche Diagnostics Corp.. The device is a Class 2 Chemistry device with product code KHS cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 20-day FDA review.

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K032377 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS HITACHI BICARBONATE LIQUID. Classified as Enzymatic, Carbon-dioxide (product code KHS), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Roche Diagnostics Corp. (Indianapolis, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 21, 2003 after a review of 20 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.1160 - the FDA in vitro diagnostics and chemistry 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K032377

510(k) Number K032377 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 01, 2003
Decision Date August 21, 2003
Days to Decision 20 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Chemistry (CH)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
68d faster than avg
Panel avg: 88d · This submission: 20d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

KHS Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code KHS Enzymatic, Carbon-dioxide
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.1160
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 Chemistry devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - KHS Enzymatic, Carbon-dioxide

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COBAS INTEGRA CARBON DIOXIDE ASSAY
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JAS CARBON DIOXIDE LIQUID REAGENT
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ANALYST PANELS + ANALYTICAL TEST ROTOR
K010864 · Hemagen Diagnostics, Inc. · May 2001