Cleared Special

K132237 - PRODESSE PROFAST+ ASSAY

K132237 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for PRODESSE PROFAST+ ASSAY, manufactured by Gen-Probe Prodesse, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Microbiology device with product code OQW cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 39-day FDA review.

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K132237 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the PRODESSE PROFAST+ ASSAY. Classified as 2009 H1n1 Influenza Virus (swine Origin), Nucleic Acid Or Antigen, Detection And Identification (product code OQW), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Gen-Probe Prodesse, Inc. (Waukesha, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 26, 2013 after a review of 39 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Microbiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 866.3332 - the FDA microbiology 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K132237

510(k) Number K132237 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 18, 2013
Decision Date August 26, 2013
Days to Decision 39 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Microbiology (MI)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
63d faster than avg
Panel avg: 102d · This submission: 39d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

OQW Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code OQW 2009 H1n1 Influenza Virus (swine Origin), Nucleic Acid Or Antigen, Detection And Identification
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 866.3332
Definition 2009 H1n1 Influenza Virus Detection And Identification Reagents Are Used To Directly Detect And Differentiate The 2009 H1n1 Influenza Virus In Human Respiratory Specimens
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.

Regulatory Peers - OQW 2009 H1n1 Influenza Virus (swine Origin), Nucleic Acid Or Antigen, Detection And Identification

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