Cleared Traditional

K781536 - VAC-U-PAC KIDNEY CASSETTE (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Class I Radiology device.

K781536 · E-Z-Em, Inc. · Radiology device
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Sep 1978
Decision
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Class 1
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K781536 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the VAC-U-PAC KIDNEY CASSETTE. Classified as Kit, Screening, Urine (product code JXA), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by E-Z-Em, Inc. (Mchenry, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on September 14, 1978 after a review of 8 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Radiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 866.2660 - the FDA radiology and imaging software oversight 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 K781536 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 06, 1978
Decision Date September 14, 1978
Days to Decision 8 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Radiology (RA)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
99d faster than avg
Panel avg: 107d · This submission: 8d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code JXA Kit, Screening, Urine
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 866.2660
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.