Cleared Traditional

K860309 - HEMAFLUOR REAGENT KIT

K860309 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for HEMAFLUOR REAGENT KIT, manufactured by Helena Laboratories. The device is a Class 1 Chemistry device with product code KHO cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 167-day FDA review.

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K860309 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the HEMAFLUOR REAGENT KIT. Classified as Fluorometer, For Clinical Use (product code KHO), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Helena Laboratories (Beaumont, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 14, 1986 after a review of 167 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.2560 - 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: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Chemistry review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K860309

510(k) Number K860309 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received January 28, 1986
Decision Date July 14, 1986
Days to Decision 167 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
79d slower than avg
Panel avg: 88d · This submission: 167d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

KHO Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code KHO Fluorometer, For Clinical Use
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.2560
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 - KHO Fluorometer, For Clinical Use

All 31
Devices cleared under the same product code (KHO) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K860309.
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PFI-20 POLARIZING FLUORIMETER
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LKB-WALLAC 1230 ARCUS FLUOROMETER
K851984 · Lkb Instruments, Inc. · May 1985
FLUOROMETER, GENERAL USE
K830624 · Abbott Diagnostics · Apr 1983
INNOTRON FLUORIMETER SERIES ONE-10
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