Cleared Traditional

K860662 - AMRESCO FLOW PAC CHLORIDE REAGENT NO. 2...

K860662 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for AMRESCO FLOW PAC CHLORIDE REAGENT NO. 2... by Amresco, Inc.. It is a Class 2 Chemistry device (product code CHJ) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 18-day FDA review.

K860662 · Amresco, Inc. · Chemistry device
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K860662 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the AMRESCO FLOW PAC CHLORIDE REAGENT NO. 2256 & 2271. Classified as Mercuric Thiocyanate, Colorimetry, Chloride (product code CHJ), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Amresco, Inc. (Solon, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on March 14, 1986 after a review of 18 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.1170 - 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K860662 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received February 24, 1986
Decision Date March 14, 1986
Days to Decision 18 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
70d faster than avg
Panel avg: 88d · This submission: 18d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code CHJ Mercuric Thiocyanate, Colorimetry, Chloride
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.1170
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 - CHJ Mercuric Thiocyanate, Colorimetry, Chloride

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