Cleared Traditional

K042421 - URITEK 151 URINE ANALYZER

K042421 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for URITEK 151 URINE ANALYZER, manufactured by Teco Diagnostics. The device is a Class 1 Chemistry device with product code KQO cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 244-day FDA review.

K042421 · Teco Diagnostics · Chemistry device
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May 2005
Decision
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Class 1
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K042421 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the URITEK 151 URINE ANALYZER, MODEL TC-151. Classified as Automated Urinalysis System (product code KQO), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Teco Diagnostics (Anaheim, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 9, 2005 after a review of 244 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.2900 - the FDA in vitro diagnostics and chemistry 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 Chemistry review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K042421

510(k) Number K042421 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 07, 2004
Decision Date May 09, 2005
Days to Decision 244 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Chemistry (CH)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
156d slower than avg
Panel avg: 88d · This submission: 244d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

KQO Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code KQO Automated Urinalysis System
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.2900
What this classification means

Class I devices are subject to general controls only and most are exempt from 510(k) premarket notification. They represent the lowest regulatory burden in the FDA device framework.

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