Cleared Traditional

K842741 - GILL HEMATOXYLIN STAIN

K842741 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for GILL HEMATOXYLIN STAIN by E K Ind., Inc.. It is a Class 1 Pathology device (product code HYJ) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 33-day FDA review.

K842741 · E K Ind., Inc. · Pathology device
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K842741 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the GILL HEMATOXYLIN STAIN. Classified as Hematoxylin (product code HYJ), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by E K Ind., Inc. (Mchenry, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 15, 1984 after a review of 33 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Pathology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 864.1850 - the FDA pathology 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 K842741 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 13, 1984
Decision Date August 15, 1984
Days to Decision 33 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Pathology (PA)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
44d faster than avg
Panel avg: 77d · This submission: 33d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code HYJ Hematoxylin
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 864.1850
What this classification means

Class I devices are subject to general controls only and most are exempt from 510(k) premarket notification. They represent the lowest regulatory burden in the FDA device framework.

Regulatory Peers - HYJ Hematoxylin

All 7
Devices cleared under the same product code (HYJ) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K842741.
DELAFIELD HEMATOXYLIN STAIN
K842740 · E K Ind., Inc. · Aug 1984
HEMATOXYLIN STAIN SOLUTION
K822352 · Fisher Scientific Co., LLC · Aug 1982
HEMATOXYLIN I
K821533 · Volu Sol Medical Industries · Jun 1982
HEMATOXYLIN II
K821540 · Volu Sol Medical Industries · Jun 1982
HEMATOXYLIN III
K821541 · Volu Sol Medical Industries · Jun 1982
HEMATOXYLIN STAIN
K821320 · Sigma Chemical Co. · Jun 1982