Cleared Traditional

K854875 - APO-SCREEN CALIBRATOR & CONTROL SET FOR HDL APO A1

K854875 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for APO-SCREEN CALIBRATOR & CONTROL SET FOR..., manufactured by Photec Diagnostics, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Immunology device with product code DER cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 51-day FDA review.

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K854875 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the APO-SCREEN CALIBRATOR & CONTROL SET FOR HDL APO A1. Classified as Alpha-1-lipoprotein, Antigen, Antiserum, Control (product code DER), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Photec Diagnostics, Inc. (Little Falls, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on January 24, 1986 after a review of 51 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Immunology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 866.5580 - the FDA immunology 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 - K854875

510(k) Number K854875 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 04, 1985
Decision Date January 24, 1986
Days to Decision 51 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Immunology (IM)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
54d faster than avg
Panel avg: 105d · This submission: 51d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

DER Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code DER Alpha-1-lipoprotein, Antigen, Antiserum, Control
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 866.5580
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 Immunology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - DER Alpha-1-lipoprotein, Antigen, Antiserum, Control

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