Cleared Traditional

K071603 - DIMENSION VISTA CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGE...

K071603 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for DIMENSION VISTA CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGE... by Dade Behring, Inc.. It is a Class 2 Immunology device (product code DHX) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 379-day FDA review.

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Jun 2008
Decision
379d
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Class 2
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K071603 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the DIMENSION VISTA CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN FLEX REAGENT CARTRIDGE (CEA). Classified as System, Test, Carcinoembryonic Antigen (product code DHX), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Dade Behring, Inc. (Newark, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 25, 2008 after a review of 379 days - an unusually long review period, suggesting complex equivalence evaluation.

This device falls under the Immunology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 866.6010 - the FDA immunology device 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. Elevated predicate reliance profile. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Immunology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K071603 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 12, 2007
Decision Date June 25, 2008
Days to Decision 379 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Immunology (IM)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
275d slower than avg
Panel avg: 104d · This submission: 379d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code DHX System, Test, Carcinoembryonic Antigen
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 866.6010
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.

Regulatory Peers - DHX System, Test, Carcinoembryonic Antigen

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