Cleared Traditional

MINIATURE ASCENDING PAPER CHROMATO- (K760908) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class I Toxicology device.

K760908 · Ackerman Nuclear, Inc. · Toxicology device
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Nov 1976
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K760908 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MINIATURE ASCENDING PAPER CHROMATO-. Classified as Apparatus, General Use, Thin Layer Chromatography (product code DPA), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Ackerman Nuclear, Inc. (Mchenry, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on November 19, 1976 after a review of 24 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Toxicology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.2270 - 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: Fast-track predicate clearance. Standard predicate reliance. The short review cycle indicates strong predicate alignment - the FDA found sufficient equivalence without extended technical review.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K760908 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received October 26, 1976
Decision Date November 19, 1976
Days to Decision 24 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Toxicology (TX)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
63d faster than avg
Panel avg: 87d · This submission: 24d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code DPA Apparatus, General Use, Thin Layer Chromatography
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.2270
What this classification means

Class I devices are subject to general controls only and most are exempt from 510(k) premarket notification. They represent the lowest regulatory burden in the FDA device framework.