Cleared Traditional

K831504 - HERPES IDENT. & TYPING TEST HITT

K831504 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for HERPES IDENT. & TYPING TEST HITT by Electro-Nucleonics Laboratories, Inc.. It is a Class 2 Microbiology device (product code GQL) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 132-day FDA review.

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Sep 1983
Decision
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Days
Class 2
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K831504 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the HERPES IDENT. & TYPING TEST HITT. Classified as Antisera, Fluorescent, Herpesvirus Hominis 1,2 (product code GQL), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Electro-Nucleonics Laboratories, Inc. (Mchenry, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on September 20, 1983 after a review of 132 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Microbiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 866.3305 - 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K831504 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received May 11, 1983
Decision Date September 20, 1983
Days to Decision 132 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
30d slower than avg
Panel avg: 102d · This submission: 132d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code GQL Antisera, Fluorescent, Herpesvirus Hominis 1,2
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 866.3305
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 Microbiology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - GQL Antisera, Fluorescent, Herpesvirus Hominis 1,2

All 22
Devices cleared under the same product code (GQL) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K831504.
CULTURESET HSV ISOLATION & ID SYS
K842216 · Ortho Diagnostic Systems, Inc. · Jan 1985
MICROTRAK HSV 1 & 2 DIRECT SPECIMAN
K841190 · Syva Co. · Jan 1985
MICROTRAK HSV 1 & 2 CULTURE
K840494 · Syva Co. · May 1984
HSV IGM TEST
K830865 · Gull Laboratories, Inc. · Jul 1983
MICRO TRAK HSV1 & 2 CULTURE CONFIRMATION
K830953 · Syva Co. · Jun 1983
HERPES VIRUS HOMINIS ANTIBODY TEST SYS.
K812085 · Zeus Scientific, Inc. · Sep 1981