Cleared Traditional

K801233 - CELLTRIFUGE II

K801233 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for CELLTRIFUGE II, manufactured by Travenol Laboratories, S.A.. The device is a Class 2 Hematology device with product code GKT cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 157-day FDA review.

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K801233 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the CELLTRIFUGE II. Classified as Separator, Automated, Blood Cell, Diagnostic (product code GKT), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Travenol Laboratories, S.A. (Mchenry, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 31, 1980 after a review of 157 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Hematology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 864.9245 - the FDA hematology 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: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Hematology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K801233

510(k) Number K801233 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received May 27, 1980
Decision Date October 31, 1980
Days to Decision 157 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Hematology (HE)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
44d slower than avg
Panel avg: 113d · This submission: 157d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

GKT Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code GKT Separator, Automated, Blood Cell, Diagnostic
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 864.9245
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 Hematology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - GKT Separator, Automated, Blood Cell, Diagnostic

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