Cleared Traditional

K850272 - WATERS 740 DATA MODULE-PLOTTER INTEGRATOR

K850272 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for WATERS 740 DATA MODULE-PLOTTER INTEGRATOR, manufactured by Millipore Corp.. The device is a Class 1 Toxicology device with product code LDM cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 42-day FDA review.

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K850272 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the WATERS 740 DATA MODULE-PLOTTER INTEGRATOR. Classified as Instrumentation, High Pressure Liquid Chromatography (product code LDM), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Millipore Corp. (Milford, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on March 6, 1985 after a review of 42 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Toxicology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.2260 - the FDA toxicology 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 - K850272

510(k) Number K850272 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received January 23, 1985
Decision Date March 06, 1985
Days to Decision 42 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Toxicology (TX)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
45d faster than avg
Panel avg: 87d · This submission: 42d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

LDM Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code LDM Instrumentation, High Pressure Liquid Chromatography
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.2260
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 - LDM Instrumentation, High Pressure Liquid Chromatography

All 17
Devices cleared under the same product code (LDM) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K850272.
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