Cleared Traditional

K834346 - BHCG-CHECK

K834346 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for BHCG-CHECK, manufactured by Diagnostic Technology, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Immunology device with product code JHJ cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 54-day FDA review.

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K834346 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the BHCG-CHECK. Classified as Agglutination Method, Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (product code JHJ), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Diagnostic Technology, Inc. (Mchenry, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 4, 1984 after a review of 54 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Immunology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.1155 - the FDA immunology 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: 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K834346

510(k) Number K834346 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 12, 1983
Decision Date February 04, 1984
Days to Decision 54 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Immunology (IM)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
50d faster than avg
Panel avg: 104d · This submission: 54d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

JHJ Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code JHJ Agglutination Method, Human Chorionic Gonadotropin
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.1155
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 Immunology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - JHJ Agglutination Method, Human Chorionic Gonadotropin

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