Cleared Special

K211199 - ST AIA-PACK BNP Assay (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Class II Chemistry device cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway - typically does not require clinical trials.

Download Printable Device Report (PDF)
Optimized for regulatory review, auditing and printing
Nov 2021
Decision
200d
Days
Class 2
Risk

K211199 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ST AIA-PACK BNP Assay. Classified as Test, Natriuretic Peptide (product code NBC), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Tosoh Bioscience, Inc. (South San Franciso, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on November 8, 2021 after a review of 200 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.1117 - 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. Standard predicate reliance. This Special 510(k) clearance confirms that the manufacturer's modifications remained within the established regulatory envelope of the original cleared device.

View all Tosoh Bioscience, Inc. devices

Submission Details

510(k) Number K211199 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 22, 2021
Decision Date November 08, 2021
Days to Decision 200 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Chemistry (CH)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
112d slower than avg
Panel avg: 88d · This submission: 200d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

Device Classification

Product Code NBC Test, Natriuretic Peptide
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.1117
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.

Regulatory Peers - NBC Test, Natriuretic Peptide

All 44
Devices cleared under the same product code (NBC) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K211199.
Access BNP II
K252169 · Beckman Coulter, Inc. · Mar 2026
Alere NT-proBNP for Alinity i
K253539 · Axis-Shield Diagnostics, Ltd. · Feb 2026
Alere NT-proBNP for Alinity i Reagent Kit
K241176 · Axis-Shield Diagnostics, Ltd. · Jan 2025
Access NT-proBNP
K232164 · Beckman Coulter, Inc. · Apr 2024
ADVIA Centaur® NT-proBNPII (PBNPII)
K220265 · Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. · Sep 2023
Elecsys proBNP II, Elecsys proBNP II STAT
K223637 · Roche Diagnostics · Jul 2023