Cleared Traditional

K870153 - ALLERGEN SPECIFIC IGG4 CONTROL SERA

K870153 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for ALLERGEN SPECIFIC IGG4 CONTROL SERA by 3M Company. It is a Class 2 Immunology device (product code DHB) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 30-day FDA review.

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K870153 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ALLERGEN SPECIFIC IGG4 CONTROL SERA. Classified as System, Test, Radioallergosorbent (rast) Immunological (product code DHB), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by 3M Company (Mountain View, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 12, 1987 after a review of 30 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Immunology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 866.5750 - 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K870153 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received January 13, 1987
Decision Date February 12, 1987
Days to Decision 30 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
74d faster than avg
Panel avg: 104d · This submission: 30d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code DHB System, Test, Radioallergosorbent (rast) Immunological
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 866.5750
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.

Regulatory Peers - DHB System, Test, Radioallergosorbent (rast) Immunological

All 187
Devices cleared under the same product code (DHB) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K870153.
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K864104 · 3M Company · Feb 1987
ALLERGEN SPECIFIC CONTROLS
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SPECIFIC IGE FAST(TM) TEST II
K863967 · 3M Company · Dec 1986
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