K102175 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the RAPIDVUE HCG TEST. Classified as Visual, Pregnancy Hcg, Prescription Use (product code JHI), Class II - Special Controls.
Submitted by Quidel Corporation (San Diego, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 25, 2010 after a review of 23 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.
This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.1155 - 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.