Cleared Traditional

K872322 - EMDS GAMMA-GLUTAMYL TRANSFERASE (GGT) 6...

K872322 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for EMDS GAMMA-GLUTAMYL TRANSFERASE (GGT) 6... by Em Diagnostic Systems, Inc.. It is a Class 1 Chemistry device (product code JQB) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 40-day FDA review.

K872322 · Em Diagnostic Systems, Inc. · Chemistry device
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K872322 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the EMDS GAMMA-GLUTAMYL TRANSFERASE (GGT) 67680/95. Classified as Kinetic Method, Gamma-glutamyl Transpeptidase (product code JQB), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Em Diagnostic Systems, Inc. (Gibbstown, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 27, 1987 after a review of 40 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.1360 - 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 K872322 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 17, 1987
Decision Date July 27, 1987
Days to Decision 40 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Chemistry (CH)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
48d faster than avg
Panel avg: 88d · This submission: 40d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code JQB Kinetic Method, Gamma-glutamyl Transpeptidase
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.1360
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 - JQB Kinetic Method, Gamma-glutamyl Transpeptidase

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K872320 · Em Diagnostic Systems, Inc. · Jul 1987
EASY-TEST (GGT) REAGENT, ITEM NO. 67526/93
K860640 · Em Diagnostic Systems, Inc. · Apr 1986
Y-GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE(Y-GT) REAGENT
K850319 · Sigma Diagnostics, Inc. · Feb 1985
GGT PROCEDURE OR GAMMA GLUTAMYL TRANSFERASE PROCED
K844720 · Data Medical Associates, Inc. · Dec 1984