Cleared Traditional

K801693 - SALMONELLA FLAGELLAR A ANTIGEN & B (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

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

K801693 · Bd Becton Dickinson Vacutainer Systems Preanalytic · Microbiology device
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Aug 1980
Decision
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Days
Class 2
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K801693 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SALMONELLA FLAGELLAR A ANTIGEN & B. Classified as Antigens, Febrile, Slide And Tube, All Groups, Salmonella Spp. (product code GNC), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Bd Becton Dickinson Vacutainer Systems Preanalytic (Washington, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 27, 1980 after a review of 35 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Microbiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 866.3550 - 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 K801693 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 23, 1980
Decision Date August 27, 1980
Days to Decision 35 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Microbiology (MI)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
67d faster than avg
Panel avg: 102d · This submission: 35d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code GNC Antigens, Febrile, Slide And Tube, All Groups, Salmonella Spp.
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 866.3550
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.