Cleared Traditional

K802160 - BUN COLOR REAGENT & BUN ACID USED

K802160 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for BUN COLOR REAGENT & BUN ACID USED by Panmed, Inc.. It is a Class 2 Chemistry device (product code CDW) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 32-day FDA review.

K802160 · Panmed, Inc. · Chemistry device
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K802160 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the BUN COLOR REAGENT & BUN ACID USED. Classified as Diacetyl-monoxime, Urea Nitrogen (product code CDW), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Panmed, Inc. (Mchenry, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 10, 1980 after a review of 32 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.1770 - the FDA in vitro diagnostics and chemistry 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 K802160 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 08, 1980
Decision Date October 10, 1980
Days to Decision 32 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Chemistry (CH)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
56d faster than avg
Panel avg: 88d · This submission: 32d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code CDW Diacetyl-monoxime, Urea Nitrogen
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.1770
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 Chemistry devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - CDW Diacetyl-monoxime, Urea Nitrogen

All 9
Devices cleared under the same product code (CDW) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K802160.
TWIN BUN/GLUCOSE
K861775 · Boehringer Mannheim Corp. · Jun 1986
UREA NITROGEN REAGENT SET
K860419 · Sterling Diagnostics, Inc. · Feb 1986
UREA NITROGEN REAGENT SET
K841068 · Medical Specialties, Inc. · May 1984
SERUM, BLOOD UREA NITIOGEN
K781885 · Fisher Scientific Co., LLC · Dec 1978
BLOOD UREA NITROGEN (BUN) REAGENT
K771312 · Mallinckrodt Critical Care · Aug 1977
UNIPAK BUN
K771087 · Harleco · Jul 1977