Cleared Traditional

K060578 - CALCITONIN IMMUNORADIOMETRIC ASSAY (IRM...

K060578 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for CALCITONIN IMMUNORADIOMETRIC ASSAY (IRM..., manufactured by Scantibodies Laboratory, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Chemistry device with product code JKR cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 177-day FDA review.

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Aug 2006
Decision
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Class 2
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K060578 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the CALCITONIN IMMUNORADIOMETRIC ASSAY (IRMA) (COATED TUBE VERSION). Classified as Radioimmunoassay, Calcitonin (product code JKR), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Scantibodies Laboratory, Inc. (Santee, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 30, 2006 after a review of 177 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.1140 - 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 - K060578

510(k) Number K060578 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 06, 2006
Decision Date August 30, 2006
Days to Decision 177 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
89d slower than avg
Panel avg: 88d · This submission: 177d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

JKR Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code JKR Radioimmunoassay, Calcitonin
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.1140
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 Chemistry devices follow this clearance model.

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