Cleared Traditional

K811315 - COAT-A-COUNT T4 RIA KIT

K811315 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for COAT-A-COUNT T4 RIA KIT, manufactured by Diagnostic Products Corp.. The device is a Class 2 Chemistry device with product code CDX cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 16-day FDA review.

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K811315 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the COAT-A-COUNT T4 RIA KIT. Classified as Radioimmunoassay, Total Thyroxine (product code CDX), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Diagnostic Products Corp. (Mchenry, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 27, 1981 after a review of 16 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.1700 - 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K811315

510(k) Number K811315 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received May 11, 1981
Decision Date May 27, 1981
Days to Decision 16 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Chemistry (CH)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
72d faster than avg
Panel avg: 88d · This submission: 16d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

CDX Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code CDX Radioimmunoassay, Total Thyroxine
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.1700
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 - CDX Radioimmunoassay, Total Thyroxine

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