Cleared Special

K093861 - IQ 20 SERIES ANALYZER, IQ 200 SERIES SYSTEM, NAD IQ LAMINA CRADLE (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Class II Pathology device cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway - typically does not require clinical trials.

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K093861 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the IQ 20 SERIES ANALYZER, IQ 200 SERIES SYSTEM, NAD IQ LAMINA CRADLE. Classified as Counter, Urine Particle (product code LKM), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Iris International, Inc. (Chatsworth, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 5, 2010 after a review of 51 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Pathology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 864.5200 - the FDA pathology device 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 K093861 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 16, 2009
Decision Date February 05, 2010
Days to Decision 51 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Pathology (PA)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
26d faster than avg
Panel avg: 77d · This submission: 51d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

Device Classification

Product Code LKM Counter, Urine Particle
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 864.5200
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 Pathology devices follow this clearance model.

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