Cleared Traditional

K220001 - Diazyme Human Kappa Free Light Chain Assay, Diazyme Human Lambda Free Light Chain Assay (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

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

K220001 · Diazyme Laboratories, Inc. · Immunology device
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Aug 2022
Decision
212d
Days
Class 2
Risk

K220001 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the Diazyme Human Kappa Free Light Chain Assay, Diazyme Human Lambda Free Light C.... Classified as Kappa, Antigen, Antiserum, Control (product code DFH), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Diazyme Laboratories, Inc. (Poway, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 4, 2022 after a review of 212 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Immunology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 866.5550 - the FDA immunology device 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 Immunology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K220001 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received January 04, 2022
Decision Date August 04, 2022
Days to Decision 212 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Immunology (IM)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
108d slower than avg
Panel avg: 104d · This submission: 212d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code DFH Kappa, Antigen, Antiserum, Control
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 866.5550
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 Immunology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - DFH Kappa, Antigen, Antiserum, Control

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