Cleared Traditional

EMIT D.A.U. PROPOXYPHENE ASSAY (K850920) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class II Toxicology device cleared through predicate-based substantial equivalence - typically does not require clinical trials.

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Apr 1985
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Class 2
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K850920 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the EMIT D.A.U. PROPOXYPHENE ASSAY. Classified as Enzyme Immunoassay, Propoxyphene (product code JXN), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Syva Co. (Palo Alto, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 2, 1985 after a review of 28 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Toxicology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.3700 - 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K850920 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 05, 1985
Decision Date April 02, 1985
Days to Decision 28 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
59d faster than avg
Panel avg: 87d · This submission: 28d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code JXN Enzyme Immunoassay, Propoxyphene
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.3700
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 Toxicology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - JXN Enzyme Immunoassay, Propoxyphene

All 21
Devices cleared under the same product code (JXN) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K850920.
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SYVA EMIT II PLUS PROPOXYPHENE ASSAY, MODELS 9G029UL/9G129UL
K993981 · Syva Co. · Feb 2000
SYVA EMIT II PROPOXYPHENE ASSAY
K923873 · Syva Co. · Nov 1992
TDX(R)/TDXFLX(TM) & ADX(R) PROPOXPHENE ASSAYS
K912365 · Abbott Laboratories · Aug 1991
REVISED LABELING FOR SYVA PROPOXYPHENE ASSAYS
K874200 · Syva Co. · Oct 1987