Cleared Traditional

K162822 - ADAMS A1c HA-8180V, CALIBRATOR 80 (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

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

K162822 · Arkray Factory, Inc. · Chemistry device
Jun 2017
Decision
265d
Days
Class 2
Risk

K162822 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ADAMS A1c HA-8180V, CALIBRATOR 80. Classified as Hemoglobin A1c Test System (product code PDJ), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Arkray Factory, Inc. (Koka-Shi, JP). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 29, 2017 after a review of 265 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.1373 - the FDA in vitro diagnostics and chemistry 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 Chemistry review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

Submission Details

510(k) Number K162822 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received October 07, 2016
Decision Date June 29, 2017
Days to Decision 265 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Chemistry (CH)
Summary Summary PDF
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
31d slower than avg
Panel avg: 234d · This submission: 265d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code PDJ Hemoglobin A1c Test System
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.1373
Definition Quantitative Determination Of Hemoglobin A1c To Aid In The Diagnosis Of Diabetes.
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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