Cleared Special

K120765 - VITROS CHEMISTRY PRODUCTS ECO2 SLIDES

K120765 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for VITROS CHEMISTRY PRODUCTS ECO2 SLIDES, manufactured by Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Chemistry device with product code KHS cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 225-day FDA review.

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K120765 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the VITROS CHEMISTRY PRODUCTS ECO2 SLIDES. Classified as Enzymatic, Carbon-dioxide (product code KHS), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. (Rochester, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 24, 2012 after a review of 225 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.1160 - 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.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K120765

510(k) Number K120765 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 13, 2012
Decision Date October 24, 2012
Days to Decision 225 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
137d slower than avg
Panel avg: 88d · This submission: 225d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

KHS Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code KHS Enzymatic, Carbon-dioxide
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.1160
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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