Cleared Traditional

K871613 - BUFFALO GREEN MONKEY KIDNEY CELLS

K871613 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for BUFFALO GREEN MONKEY KIDNEY CELLS, manufactured by Viromed Laboratories, Inc.. The device is a Class 1 Pathology device with product code KIR cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 19-day FDA review.

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K871613 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the BUFFALO GREEN MONKEY KIDNEY CELLS. Classified as Cells, Animal And Human, Cultured (product code KIR), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Viromed Laboratories, Inc. (Minneapolis, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 13, 1987 after a review of 19 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Pathology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 864.2280 - the FDA pathology 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 - K871613

510(k) Number K871613 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 24, 1987
Decision Date May 13, 1987
Days to Decision 19 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Pathology (PA)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
58d faster than avg
Panel avg: 77d · This submission: 19d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

KIR Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code KIR Cells, Animal And Human, Cultured
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 864.2280
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.

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