Cleared Traditional

COUNT-10 STAIN (K823363) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class I Chemistry device.

K823363 · V-Tech, Inc. · Chemistry device
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Dec 1982
Decision
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Class 1
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K823363 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the COUNT-10 STAIN. Classified as Stains, Dye Solution (product code LEE), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by V-Tech, Inc. (Mchenry, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 15, 1982 after a review of 36 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 864.1850 - 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 K823363 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received November 09, 1982
Decision Date December 15, 1982
Days to Decision 36 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Chemistry (CH)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
52d faster than avg
Panel avg: 88d · This submission: 36d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code LEE Stains, Dye Solution
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 864.1850
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.