Cleared Traditional

K855189 - GLUTAMIC OXALOACETIC TRANSAMINASE REAGENT SET

K855189 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for GLUTAMIC OXALOACETIC TRANSAMINASE REAGE..., manufactured by Technostics Intl.. The device is a Class 2 Chemistry device with product code CIQ cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 19-day FDA review.

K855189 · Technostics Intl. · Chemistry device
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Jan 1986
Decision
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Class 2
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K855189 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the GLUTAMIC OXALOACETIC TRANSAMINASE REAGENT SET. Classified as Diazo, Ast/sgot (product code CIQ), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Technostics Intl. (Washington, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on January 14, 1986 after a review of 19 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.1100 - 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K855189

510(k) Number K855189 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 26, 1985
Decision Date January 14, 1986
Days to Decision 19 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
69d faster than avg
Panel avg: 88d · This submission: 19d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

CIQ Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code CIQ Diazo, Ast/sgot
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.1100
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 Chemistry devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - CIQ Diazo, Ast/sgot

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