Cleared Traditional

API 20 EC (ENTEROBACTERIACEAE)(IDENTIFICATION KIT) (K854733) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class I Microbiology device.

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K854733 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the API 20 EC (ENTEROBACTERIACEAE)(IDENTIFICATION KIT). Classified as Kit, Identification, Enterobacteriaceae (product code JSS), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Dms Products, Inc. (Flemington, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on March 6, 1986 after a review of 101 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Microbiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 866.2660 - the FDA microbiology 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: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Microbiology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K854733 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received November 25, 1985
Decision Date March 06, 1986
Days to Decision 101 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Microbiology (MI)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
1d faster than avg
Panel avg: 102d · This submission: 101d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code JSS Kit, Identification, Enterobacteriaceae
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 866.2660
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 - JSS Kit, Identification, Enterobacteriaceae

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