Cleared Traditional

K831004 - AUTOMATED 8400 BLOOD CELL SEPARATOR

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Sep 1983
Decision
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Days
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K831004 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the AUTOMATED 8400 BLOOD CELL SEPARATOR. Classified as Separator, Automated, Blood Cell And Plasma, Therapeutic (product code LKN).

Submitted by Intl. Business Machines (Walker, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on September 12, 1983 after a review of 167 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Gastroenterology & Urology FDA review panel. 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 Gastroenterology & Urology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K831004 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 29, 1983
Decision Date September 12, 1983
Days to Decision 167 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Gastroenterology & Urology (GU)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
37d slower than avg
Panel avg: 130d · This submission: 167d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code LKN Separator, Automated, Blood Cell And Plasma, Therapeutic
Device Class -