Cleared Traditional

K860679 - IMMUNOCHEMICAL ASSAY OF C-REACTIVE PROTEIN (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Class II Immunology device cleared through predicate-based substantial equivalence - typically does not require clinical trials.

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Aug 1986
Decision
160d
Days
Class 2
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K860679 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the IMMUNOCHEMICAL ASSAY OF C-REACTIVE PROTEIN. Classified as System, Test, C-reactive Protein (product code DCN), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Orion Corp. (20101 Turku, FI). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 4, 1986 after a review of 160 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Immunology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 866.5270 - 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: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Immunology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K860679 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - NSE Converted (SN)
Date Received February 25, 1986
Decision Date August 04, 1986
Days to Decision 160 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Immunology (IM)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
56d slower than avg
Panel avg: 104d · This submission: 160d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code DCN System, Test, C-reactive Protein
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 866.5270
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.