Cleared Traditional

K842247 - MELOY AUTOANTIBODY TEST SYS

K842247 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for MELOY AUTOANTIBODY TEST SYS by Meloy Laboratories, Inc.. It is a Class 2 Immunology device (product code DBM) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 20-day FDA review.

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K842247 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MELOY AUTOANTIBODY TEST SYS. Classified as Antimitochondrial Antibody, Indirect Immunofluorescent, Antigen, Control (product code DBM), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Meloy Laboratories, Inc. (Walker, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 26, 1984 after a review of 20 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Immunology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 866.5090 - 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K842247 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 06, 1984
Decision Date June 26, 1984
Days to Decision 20 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Immunology (IM)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
84d faster than avg
Panel avg: 104d · This submission: 20d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code DBM Antimitochondrial Antibody, Indirect Immunofluorescent, Antigen, Control
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 866.5090
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 - DBM Antimitochondrial Antibody, Indirect Immunofluorescent, Antigen, Control

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