Cleared Traditional

K820264 - AMS GRAM-POSITIVE IDENTIFICATION CARD

K820264 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for AMS GRAM-POSITIVE IDENTIFICATION CARD, manufactured by Vitek Systems, Inc.. The device is a Class 1 Microbiology device with product code JTO cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 90-day FDA review.

K820264 · Vitek Systems, Inc. · Microbiology device
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K820264 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the AMS GRAM-POSITIVE IDENTIFICATION CARD. Classified as Discs, Strips And Reagents, Microorganism Differentiation (product code JTO), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Vitek Systems, Inc. (Mchenry, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 3, 1982 after a review of 90 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Microbiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 866.2660 - 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: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Microbiology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K820264

510(k) Number K820264 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received February 02, 1982
Decision Date May 03, 1982
Days to Decision 90 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Microbiology (MI)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
12d faster than avg
Panel avg: 102d · This submission: 90d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

JTO Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code JTO Discs, Strips And Reagents, Microorganism Differentiation
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 866.2660
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.

Regulatory Peers - JTO Discs, Strips And Reagents, Microorganism Differentiation

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RAPID CH
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