Cleared Traditional

ROCHE REAGENTS REAGENT FOR URIC ACID (K844986) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class I Chemistry device.

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K844986 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ROCHE REAGENTS REAGENT FOR URIC ACID. Classified as Acid, Uric, Uricase (u.v.) (product code CDO), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Roche Diagnostic Systems, Inc. (Nutley, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on January 18, 1985 after a review of 23 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.1775 - 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: 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 K844986 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 26, 1984
Decision Date January 18, 1985
Days to Decision 23 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Chemistry (CH)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
65d faster than avg
Panel avg: 88d · This submission: 23d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code CDO Acid, Uric, Uricase (u.v.)
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.1775
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 - CDO Acid, Uric, Uricase (u.v.)

All 30
Devices cleared under the same product code (CDO) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K844986.
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