Cleared Special

K150052 - TRUE METRIX AIR Self-Monitoring Blood G...

K150052 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for TRUE METRIX AIR Self-Monitoring Blood G... by Nipro Diagnostics, Inc.. It is a Class 2 Chemistry device (product code NBW) cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 73-day FDA review.

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K150052 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the TRUE METRIX AIR Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose System, TRUE METRIX AIR PRO Pro.... Classified as System, Test, Blood Glucose, Over The Counter (product code NBW), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Nipro Diagnostics, Inc. (Fort Lauderdale, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on March 26, 2015 after a review of 73 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.1345 - 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. 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 K150052 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received January 12, 2015
Decision Date March 26, 2015
Days to Decision 73 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Chemistry (CH)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
15d faster than avg
Panel avg: 88d · This submission: 73d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

Device Classification

Product Code NBW System, Test, Blood Glucose, Over The Counter
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.1345
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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