Cleared Traditional

K040257 - QUEST DIAGNOSTICS HAIRCHECK-DT (THC)

K040257 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for QUEST DIAGNOSTICS HAIRCHECK-DT (THC) by Quest Diagnostics, Inc.. It is a Class 2 Toxicology device (product code LDJ) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 131-day FDA review.

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K040257 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the QUEST DIAGNOSTICS HAIRCHECK-DT (THC). Classified as Enzyme Immunoassay, Cannabinoids (product code LDJ), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Quest Diagnostics, Inc. (Las Vegas, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 14, 2004 after a review of 131 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Toxicology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.3870 - the FDA toxicology 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: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Toxicology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K040257 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received February 04, 2004
Decision Date June 14, 2004
Days to Decision 131 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Toxicology (TX)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
44d slower than avg
Panel avg: 87d · This submission: 131d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code LDJ Enzyme Immunoassay, Cannabinoids
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.3870
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 Toxicology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - LDJ Enzyme Immunoassay, Cannabinoids

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