Cleared Traditional

K862674 - PHOTON ELITE/AUTOMATED RANDOM ACCESS IM/CH SYSTEM

K862674 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for PHOTON ELITE/AUTOMATED RANDOM ACCESS IM..., manufactured by Hybritech, Inc.. The device is a Class 1 Immunology device with product code JZT cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 32-day FDA review.

K862674 · Hybritech, Inc. · Immunology device
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Aug 1986
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Class 1
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K862674 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the PHOTON ELITE/AUTOMATED RANDOM ACCESS IM/CH SYSTEM. Classified as Fluorometer (product code JZT), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Hybritech, Inc. (San Diego, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 15, 1986 after a review of 32 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Immunology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 866.4520 - 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 - K862674

510(k) Number K862674 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 14, 1986
Decision Date August 15, 1986
Days to Decision 32 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Immunology (IM)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
73d faster than avg
Panel avg: 105d · This submission: 32d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

JZT Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code JZT Fluorometer
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 866.4520
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 - JZT Fluorometer

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