Cleared Special

K073494 - CLEVER CHEK BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM, MODELS TD-4209, -4222, -4225 AND -4226 AND ACHTUNG BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING

K073494 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for CLEVER CHEK BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM, manufactured by Taidoc Technology Corporation. The device is a Class 2 Chemistry device with product code NBW cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 112-day FDA review.

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K073494 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the CLEVER CHEK BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM, MODELS TD-4209, -4222, -4225 AND.... Classified as System, Test, Blood Glucose, Over The Counter (product code NBW), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Taidoc Technology Corporation (New Taipei City, TW). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 2, 2008 after a review of 112 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.1345 - 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. Standard predicate reliance. This Special 510(k) clearance confirms that the manufacturer's modifications remained within the established regulatory envelope of the original cleared device.

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K073494

510(k) Number K073494 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 12, 2007
Decision Date April 02, 2008
Days to Decision 112 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Chemistry (CH)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
23d slower than avg
Panel avg: 89d · This submission: 112d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

NBW Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code NBW System, Test, Blood Glucose, Over The Counter
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.1345
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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