Cleared Special

ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS COBAS ELECSYS ANTI-TPO (K051890) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class II Immunology device cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway - typically does not require clinical trials.

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Aug 2005
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K051890 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS COBAS ELECSYS ANTI-TPO. Classified as System, Test, Thyroid Autoantibody (product code JZO), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Roche Diagnostics Corp. (Indianapolis, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 4, 2005 after a review of 23 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Immunology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 866.5870 - the FDA immunology device 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 K051890 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 12, 2005
Decision Date August 04, 2005
Days to Decision 23 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Immunology (IM)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
81d faster than avg
Panel avg: 104d · This submission: 23d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

Device Classification

Product Code JZO System, Test, Thyroid Autoantibody
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 866.5870
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 Immunology devices follow this clearance model.

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