Cleared Special

K080872 - AMEDICHECK DRUG SCREEN THC, COC, OPI, AMP, MET, PCP, MDMA,BAR, BZ

K080872 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for AMEDICHECK DRUG SCREEN THC, manufactured by Amedica Biotech, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Chemistry device with product code LDJ cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 141-day FDA review.

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K080872 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the AMEDICHECK DRUG SCREEN THC, COC, OPI, AMP, MET, PCP, MDMA,BAR, BZ. Classified as Enzyme Immunoassay, Cannabinoids (product code LDJ), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Amedica Biotech, Inc. (Hayward, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 19, 2008 after a review of 141 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.3870 - 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 - K080872

510(k) Number K080872 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 31, 2008
Decision Date August 19, 2008
Days to Decision 141 days
Submission Type Special
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
52d slower than avg
Panel avg: 89d · This submission: 141d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

LDJ Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code LDJ Enzyme Immunoassay, Cannabinoids
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.3870
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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