Cleared Traditional

K781240 - ENZYMATIC TRIGLYCERIDES REAGENT KIT

K781240 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for ENZYMATIC TRIGLYCERIDES REAGENT KIT by J.T. Baker Chemical Co.. It is a Class 1 Chemistry device (product code CDT) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 28-day FDA review.

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Aug 1978
Decision
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Class 1
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K781240 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ENZYMATIC TRIGLYCERIDES REAGENT KIT. Classified as Lipase Hydrolysis/glycerol Kinase Enzyme, Triglycerides (product code CDT), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by J.T. Baker Chemical Co. (Mchenry, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 17, 1978 after a review of 28 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.1705 - 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: 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 K781240 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 20, 1978
Decision Date August 17, 1978
Days to Decision 28 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Chemistry (CH)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
60d faster than avg
Panel avg: 88d · This submission: 28d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code CDT Lipase Hydrolysis/glycerol Kinase Enzyme, Triglycerides
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.1705
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.

Regulatory Peers - CDT Lipase Hydrolysis/glycerol Kinase Enzyme, Triglycerides

All 114
Devices cleared under the same product code (CDT) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K781240.
REAGENT KIT, TRIGLYCERIDES
K781939 · Beckman Instruments, Inc. · Jan 1979
AUTOMATED ENZYMATIC TRIGLYCERIDE REAGENT
K781466 · Fisher Scientific Co., LLC · Oct 1978
TRIGLYCERIDES TEST KIT
K781477 · Mallinckrodt Critical Care · Oct 1978
DATA-ZYME TRIGLYCERIDE PROCEDURE
K780379 · Data Medical Associates, Inc. · May 1978
TRIGLYCERIDE INSTRUMENT APPLICATION
K780172 · Harleco · Mar 1978
A-GENT TRIGLYCERIDES
K771608 · Abbott Laboratories · Sep 1977