Cleared Traditional

K792703 - LACTO-PHENOL ANALINE BLUE FLUID

K792703 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for LACTO-PHENOL ANALINE BLUE FLUID by Meridian Diagnostics, Inc.. It is a Class 1 Radiology device (product code KEQ) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 28-day FDA review.

K792703 · Meridian Diagnostics, Inc. · Radiology device
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K792703 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the LACTO-PHENOL ANALINE BLUE FLUID. Classified as Media, Mounting, Water Soluble (product code KEQ), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Meridian Diagnostics, Inc. (Mchenry, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on January 24, 1980 after a review of 28 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Radiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 864.4010 - 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 K792703 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 27, 1979
Decision Date January 24, 1980
Days to Decision 28 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Radiology (RA)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
79d faster than avg
Panel avg: 107d · This submission: 28d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code KEQ Media, Mounting, Water Soluble
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 864.4010
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 - KEQ Media, Mounting, Water Soluble

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