Cleared Traditional

ADVIA IMS DIRECT HDL CHOLESTEROL ASSAY (K050632) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class I Chemistry device.

K050632 · Bayer Healthcare, LLC · Chemistry device
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May 2005
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Class 1
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K050632 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ADVIA IMS DIRECT HDL CHOLESTEROL ASSAY. Classified as Ldl & Vldl Precipitation, Cholesterol Via Esterase-oxidase, Hdl (product code LBS), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Bayer Healthcare, LLC (Tarrytown, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 26, 2005 after a review of 78 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.1475 - 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: 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K050632 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 09, 2005
Decision Date May 26, 2005
Days to Decision 78 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Chemistry (CH)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
10d faster than avg
Panel avg: 88d · This submission: 78d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code LBS Ldl & Vldl Precipitation, Cholesterol Via Esterase-oxidase, Hdl
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.1475
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.

Regulatory Peers - LBS Ldl & Vldl Precipitation, Cholesterol Via Esterase-oxidase, Hdl

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AUTOMATED HDL CHOLESTEROL FLEX REAGENT CARTRIDGE, MODEL DF48A
K053157 · Dade Behring, Inc. · Dec 2005
ULTRA HDL
K051962 · Abbott Laboratories · Aug 2005
VITROS CHEMISTRY PRODUCTS DHDL SLIDES, VITROS CHEMISTRY PRODUCTS CALIBRATOR KIT 25, VITROS CHEMISTRY PRODUCTS PERFORMACE
K042006 · Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. · Oct 2004
SYNCHRON SYSTEMS HDL CHOLESTEROL (HDL), SYNCHRON SYSTEMS LIPID PLUS CALIBRATORS 1 & 2, MODELS A15625/A16747
K042195 · Beckman Coulter, Inc. · Sep 2004
SYNCHRON SYSTEMS HDL CHOLESTEROL (HDLD) REAGENT
K040767 · Beckman Coulter, Inc. · Jun 2004