Cleared Traditional

K132235 - IMDX C.DIFFICILE FOR ABBOTT M2000

K132235 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for IMDX C.DIFFICILE FOR ABBOTT M2000 by Intelligent Medical Devices, Inc.. It is a Class 2 Microbiology device (product code OZN) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 85-day FDA review.

K132235 · Intelligent Medical Devices, Inc. · Microbiology device
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K132235 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the IMDX C.DIFFICILE FOR ABBOTT M2000. Classified as C. Difficile Toxin Gene Amplification Assay (product code OZN), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Intelligent Medical Devices, Inc. (Beverly, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 11, 2013 after a review of 85 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Microbiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 866.3130 - the FDA microbiology 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: Fast-track predicate clearance. Standard predicate reliance. The short review cycle indicates strong predicate alignment - the FDA found sufficient equivalence without extended technical review.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K132235 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 18, 2013
Decision Date October 11, 2013
Days to Decision 85 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Microbiology (MI)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
17d faster than avg
Panel avg: 102d · This submission: 85d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code OZN C. Difficile Toxin Gene Amplification Assay
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 866.3130
Definition Amplification Assay For The Detection Of C. Difficile Toxin Genes From Stool Specimens Of Symptomatic Patients.
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 Microbiology devices follow this clearance model.

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