Cleared Traditional

K040591 - DUET SYSTEM

K040591 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for DUET SYSTEM, manufactured by Bioview , Ltd.. The device is a Class 2 Hematology device with product code JOY cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 192-day FDA review.

K040591 · Bioview , Ltd. · Hematology device
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K040591 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the DUET SYSTEM. Classified as Device, Automated Cell-locating (product code JOY), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Bioview , Ltd. (Rehovot, IL). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on September 16, 2004 after a review of 192 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Hematology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 864.5260 - the FDA hematology 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 Hematology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K040591

510(k) Number K040591 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 08, 2004
Decision Date September 16, 2004
Days to Decision 192 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Hematology (HE)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
79d slower than avg
Panel avg: 113d · This submission: 192d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

JOY Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code JOY Device, Automated Cell-locating
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 864.5260
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.

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