Cleared Traditional

K223637 - Elecsys proBNP II, Elecsys proBNP II STAT (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

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

K223637 · Roche Diagnostics · Chemistry device
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Jul 2023
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Class 2
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K223637 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the Elecsys proBNP II, Elecsys proBNP II STAT. Classified as Test, Natriuretic Peptide (product code NBC), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Roche Diagnostics (Indianapolis, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 21, 2023 after a review of 228 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. 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.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K223637 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 05, 2022
Decision Date July 21, 2023
Days to Decision 228 days
Submission Type Traditional
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
140d slower than avg
Panel avg: 88d · This submission: 228d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

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.

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