Cleared Traditional

K864081 - U.S. DIAGNOSTICS SERUM CHOLESTEROL TEST

K864081 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for U.S. DIAGNOSTICS SERUM CHOLESTEROL TEST by U. S. Diagnostics, Inc.. It is a Class 1 Chemistry device (product code CHH) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 45-day FDA review.

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K864081 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the U.S. DIAGNOSTICS SERUM CHOLESTEROL TEST. Classified as Enzymatic Esterase--oxidase, Cholesterol (product code CHH), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by U. S. Diagnostics, Inc. (San Luis Obispo, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 4, 1986 after a review of 45 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.1175 - 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 K864081 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received October 20, 1986
Decision Date December 04, 1986
Days to Decision 45 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Chemistry (CH)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
43d faster than avg
Panel avg: 88d · This submission: 45d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code CHH Enzymatic Esterase--oxidase, Cholesterol
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.1175
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 - CHH Enzymatic Esterase--oxidase, Cholesterol

All 129
Devices cleared under the same product code (CHH) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K864081.
CHOLESTEROL (TOTAL) ANALYSIS PRODUCTS
K870928 · Electro-Nucleonics Laboratories, Inc. · Apr 1987
EASY-TEST CHOLESTEROL(CHOL) NUMBER 16607
K870407 · Em Diagnostic Systems, Inc. · Mar 1987
PEG 6,000
K863103 · J. D. Assoc. · Jan 1987
CHOLESTEROL
K863927 · Tech-Co, Inc. · Nov 1986
CHOLESTEROL PROCEDURE
K863252 · Data Medical Associates, Inc. · Sep 1986
CHOLESTEROL-E (TOTAL)
K863062 · J. D. Assoc. · Sep 1986