Cleared Traditional

K802742 - SERA-PAK TOTAL PROTEIN REAGENT (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Class I Chemistry device.

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Dec 1980
Decision
38d
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Class 1
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K802742 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SERA-PAK TOTAL PROTEIN REAGENT. Classified as Products, Red-cell Lysing Products (product code GGK), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Miles Laboratories, Inc. (Walker, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 11, 1980 after a review of 38 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 864.8540 - 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 K802742 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received November 03, 1980
Decision Date December 11, 1980
Days to Decision 38 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Chemistry (CH)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
50d faster than avg
Panel avg: 88d · This submission: 38d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code GGK Products, Red-cell Lysing Products
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 864.8540
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.