Cleared Traditional

K872195 - DATA-FI DIMERTEST LATEX ASSAY (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

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

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Aug 1987
Decision
59d
Days
Class 2
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K872195 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the DATA-FI DIMERTEST LATEX ASSAY. Classified as Fibrinogen And Fibrin Split Products, Antigen, Antiserum, Control (product code DAP), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by American Dade (Santa Ana, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 6, 1987 after a review of 59 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Hematology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 864.7320 - the FDA hematology 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 K872195 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 08, 1987
Decision Date August 06, 1987
Days to Decision 59 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Hematology (HE)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
54d faster than avg
Panel avg: 113d · This submission: 59d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code DAP Fibrinogen And Fibrin Split Products, Antigen, Antiserum, Control
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 864.7320
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 Hematology devices follow this clearance model.