Cleared Traditional

NEGATIVE CONTROL SERUM FOR CF RO ID (K791385) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

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

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Aug 1979
Decision
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Class 2
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K791385 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the NEGATIVE CONTROL SERUM FOR CF RO ID. Classified as Antiserum, Positive And Negative Febrile Antigen Control Serum (product code GSN), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Immuno-Mycologics, Inc. (Mchenry, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 16, 1979 after a review of 36 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Microbiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 866.3085 - the FDA microbiology 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 K791385 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 11, 1979
Decision Date August 16, 1979
Days to Decision 36 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Microbiology (MI)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
66d faster than avg
Panel avg: 102d · This submission: 36d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code GSN Antiserum, Positive And Negative Febrile Antigen Control Serum
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 866.3085
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 Microbiology devices follow this clearance model.