Cleared Traditional

K872632 - DU PONT HERPCHEK HSV ANTIGEN ELISA TEST...

K872632 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for DU PONT HERPCHEK HSV ANTIGEN ELISA TEST... by E.I. Dupont DE Nemours & Co., Inc.. It is a Class 2 Microbiology device (product code GQN) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 227-day FDA review.

K872632 · E.I. Dupont DE Nemours & Co., Inc. · Microbiology device
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Decision
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Days
Class 2
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K872632 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the DU PONT HERPCHEK HSV ANTIGEN ELISA TEST KIT. Classified as Antigen, Cf (including Cf Control), Herpesvirus Hominis 1,2 (product code GQN), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by E.I. Dupont DE Nemours & Co., Inc. (Wilmington, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 18, 1988 after a review of 227 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Microbiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 866.3305 - the FDA microbiology 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: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Microbiology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K872632 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 06, 1987
Decision Date February 18, 1988
Days to Decision 227 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Microbiology (MI)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
125d slower than avg
Panel avg: 102d · This submission: 227d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code GQN Antigen, Cf (including Cf Control), Herpesvirus Hominis 1,2
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 866.3305
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 Microbiology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - GQN Antigen, Cf (including Cf Control), Herpesvirus Hominis 1,2

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