Cleared Traditional

K832763 - TOBRAMYCIN REAGENT

K832763 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for TOBRAMYCIN REAGENT by Biosan Laboratories, Inc.. It is a Class 2 Chemistry device (product code KLB) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 220-day FDA review.

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K832763 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the TOBRAMYCIN REAGENT. Classified as Radioimmunoassay, Tobramycin (product code KLB), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Biosan Laboratories, Inc. (Mchenry, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on March 23, 1984 after a review of 220 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.3900 - 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: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Chemistry review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K832763 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 16, 1983
Decision Date March 23, 1984
Days to Decision 220 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Chemistry (CH)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
132d slower than avg
Panel avg: 88d · This submission: 220d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code KLB Radioimmunoassay, Tobramycin
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.3900
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 - KLB Radioimmunoassay, Tobramycin

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