Cleared Traditional

K791483 - THAYER-MARTIN MEDIUM

K791483 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for THAYER-MARTIN MEDIUM by Isle Media and Sterile Products, Inc.. It is a Class 2 Microbiology device (product code JTY) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 29-day FDA review.

K791483 · Isle Media and Sterile Products, Inc. · Microbiology device
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K791483 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the THAYER-MARTIN MEDIUM. Classified as Culture Media, For Isolation Of Pathogenic Neisseria (product code JTY), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Isle Media and Sterile Products, Inc. (Mchenry, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 22, 1979 after a review of 29 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Microbiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 866.2410 - 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 K791483 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 24, 1979
Decision Date August 22, 1979
Days to Decision 29 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Microbiology (MI)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
73d faster than avg
Panel avg: 102d · This submission: 29d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code JTY Culture Media, For Isolation Of Pathogenic Neisseria
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 866.2410
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.

Regulatory Peers - JTY Culture Media, For Isolation Of Pathogenic Neisseria

All 46
Devices cleared under the same product code (JTY) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K791483.
MARTIN-LEWIS AGAR (PLATE)
K791557 · American Laboratory Supply, Inc. · Sep 1979
CULTURE MEDIA FOR INSOLATION NEISSERIA
K791398 · Isle Media and Sterile Products, Inc. · Aug 1979
MODIFIED THAYER-MARTIN MEDIUM
K791470 · Isle Media and Sterile Products, Inc. · Aug 1979
MARTIN LEWIS AGAR (JEMBEC)
K771870 · Granite Diagnostics, Inc. · Oct 1977
MARTIN LEWIS AGAR (PLATE)
K771871 · Granite Diagnostics, Inc. · Oct 1977
MARTIN LEWIS TRANSGROW
K771872 · Granite Diagnostics, Inc. · Oct 1977