Cleared Special

K133411 - ALERE BINAXNOW INFLUENZA A & B CARD

K133411 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for ALERE BINAXNOW INFLUENZA A & B CARD by Alere Scarborough, Inc D/B/A Binax, Inc.. It is a Class 1 Microbiology device (product code GNX) cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 28-day FDA review.

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K133411 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ALERE BINAXNOW INFLUENZA A & B CARD. Classified as Antigens, Cf (including Cf Control), Influenza Virus A, B, C (product code GNX), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Alere Scarborough, Inc D/B/A Binax, Inc. (Scarborough, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 5, 2013 after a review of 28 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Microbiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 866.3330 - 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K133411 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received November 07, 2013
Decision Date December 05, 2013
Days to Decision 28 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Microbiology (MI)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
74d faster than avg
Panel avg: 102d · This submission: 28d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

Device Classification

Product Code GNX Antigens, Cf (including Cf Control), Influenza Virus A, B, C
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 866.3330
What this classification means

Class I devices are subject to general controls only and most are exempt from 510(k) premarket notification. They represent the lowest regulatory burden in the FDA device framework.

Regulatory Peers - GNX Antigens, Cf (including Cf Control), Influenza Virus A, B, C

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