Cleared Traditional

K033059 - HERPES GROUP IGG

K033059 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for HERPES GROUP IGG, manufactured by Trinity Biotech, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Microbiology device with product code LGC cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 58-day FDA review.

K033059 · Trinity Biotech, Inc. · Microbiology device
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K033059 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the HERPES GROUP IGG. Classified as Enzyme Linked Immunoabsorbent Assay, Herpes Simplex Virus, Non-specific (product code LGC), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Trinity Biotech, Inc. (Jamestown, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on November 26, 2003 after a review of 58 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Microbiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 866.3305 - the FDA microbiology 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K033059

510(k) Number K033059 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 29, 2003
Decision Date November 26, 2003
Days to Decision 58 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Microbiology (MI)
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Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
44d faster than avg
Panel avg: 102d · This submission: 58d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

LGC Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code LGC Enzyme Linked Immunoabsorbent Assay, Herpes Simplex Virus, Non-specific
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 866.3305
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 Microbiology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - LGC Enzyme Linked Immunoabsorbent Assay, Herpes Simplex Virus, Non-specific

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