Cleared Traditional

K841680 - SCOTT SELECTICULT-HSV ISOLATION &

K841680 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for SCOTT SELECTICULT-HSV ISOLATION &, manufactured by Scott Laboratories, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Microbiology device with product code GQL cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 190-day FDA review.

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K841680 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SCOTT SELECTICULT-HSV ISOLATION &. Classified as Antisera, Fluorescent, Herpesvirus Hominis 1,2 (product code GQL), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Scott Laboratories, Inc. (Fiskeville, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 30, 1984 after a review of 190 days - an extended review cycle.

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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K841680

510(k) Number K841680 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 23, 1984
Decision Date October 30, 1984
Days to Decision 190 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Microbiology (MI)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
88d slower than avg
Panel avg: 102d · This submission: 190d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

GQL Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

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 26
Devices cleared under the same product code (GQL) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K841680.
AMENDMENT TO LABELING MICROTRAK HSV 1/HSV 2 DIRECT
K850739 · Syva Co. · Mar 1985
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
HERPES IDENT. & TYPING TEST HITT
K831504 · Electro-Nucleonics Laboratories, Inc. · Sep 1983
HSV IGM TEST
K830865 · Gull Laboratories, Inc. · Jul 1983