Cleared Special

MODIFICATION TO BVBLUE (K050755) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class I Chemistry device.

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K050755 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MODIFICATION TO BVBLUE. Classified as Test, Vaginal, Bacterial Sialidase (product code MXB), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Gryphus Diagnostics, LLC (Rockville, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 6, 2005 after a review of 14 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 866.2660 - the FDA in vitro diagnostics and chemistry framework. As a Special 510(k), this submission covers a manufacturer modification to an existing cleared device rather than a new device introduction.

Device pattern: Iterative device modification. Low regulatory complexity profile. This Special 510(k) clearance confirms that the manufacturer's modifications remained within the established regulatory envelope of the original cleared device.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K050755 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 23, 2005
Decision Date April 06, 2005
Days to Decision 14 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Chemistry (CH)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
74d faster than avg
Panel avg: 88d · This submission: 14d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

Device Classification

Product Code MXB Test, Vaginal, Bacterial Sialidase
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 866.2660
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.