Cleared Traditional

K231020 - Alinity c Tricyclic Antidepressants Reagent Kit (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

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

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Nov 2023
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Class 2
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K231020 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the Alinity c Tricyclic Antidepressants Reagent Kit. Classified as U.v. Spectrometry, Tricyclic Antidepressant Drugs (product code LFH), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Microgenics Corporation (Fremont, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on November 17, 2023 after a review of 221 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Toxicology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.3910 - the FDA toxicology 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 Toxicology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K231020 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 10, 2023
Decision Date November 17, 2023
Days to Decision 221 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Toxicology (TX)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
134d slower than avg
Panel avg: 87d · This submission: 221d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code LFH U.v. Spectrometry, Tricyclic Antidepressant Drugs
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.3910
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 Toxicology devices follow this clearance model.

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