Cleared Traditional

K073497 - HDL CHOLESTEROL REAGENT, MODEL 10211

K073497 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for HDL CHOLESTEROL REAGENT, manufactured by Medica Corp.. The device is a Class 1 Chemistry device with product code LBS cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 123-day FDA review.

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K073497 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the HDL CHOLESTEROL REAGENT, MODEL 10211. Classified as Ldl & Vldl Precipitation, Cholesterol Via Esterase-oxidase, Hdl (product code LBS), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Medica Corp. (Bedford, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 14, 2008 after a review of 123 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.1475 - 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 - K073497

510(k) Number K073497 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 13, 2007
Decision Date April 14, 2008
Days to Decision 123 days
Submission Type Traditional
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
35d slower than avg
Panel avg: 88d · This submission: 123d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

LBS Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code LBS Ldl & Vldl Precipitation, Cholesterol Via Esterase-oxidase, Hdl
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.1475
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.

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