Cleared Special

K083680 - VITROS CHEMISTRY PRODUCTS K+DT SLIDES: ...

K083680 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for VITROS CHEMISTRY PRODUCTS K+DT SLIDES: ... by Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc.. It is a Class 2 Chemistry device (product code CEM) cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 77-day FDA review.

K083680 · Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. · Chemistry device
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K083680 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the VITROS CHEMISTRY PRODUCTS K+DT SLIDES: VITROS CHEMISTRY PRODUCTS DT CALIBRATO.... Classified as Electrode, Ion Specific, Potassium (product code CEM), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. (Rochester, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 27, 2009 after a review of 77 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.1600 - 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. Low regulatory complexity profile. This Special 510(k) clearance confirms that the manufacturer's modifications remained within the established regulatory envelope of the original cleared device.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K083680 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 12, 2008
Decision Date February 27, 2009
Days to Decision 77 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
11d faster than avg
Panel avg: 88d · This submission: 77d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

Device Classification

Product Code CEM Electrode, Ion Specific, Potassium
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.1600
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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