Cleared Traditional

K123518 - ABBOTT CARBAMAZEPINE ASSAY (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Class II Toxicology device cleared through predicate-based substantial equivalence - typically does not require clinical trials.

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Jun 2013
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Class 2
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K123518 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ABBOTT CARBAMAZEPINE ASSAY. Classified as Enzyme Immunoassay, Carbamazepine (product code KLT), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Microgenics Corporation (Fremont Blvd., US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 5, 2013 after a review of 203 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Toxicology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.3645 - the FDA toxicology device framework. The Traditional 510(k) pathway establishes clearance through substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device, without requiring clinical trial data.

Device pattern: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Toxicology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K123518 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received November 14, 2012
Decision Date June 05, 2013
Days to Decision 203 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Toxicology (TX)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
116d slower than avg
Panel avg: 87d · This submission: 203d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code KLT Enzyme Immunoassay, Carbamazepine
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.3645
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 Toxicology devices follow this clearance model.