Cleared Traditional

K872749 - SPECTROPHOTOMETERS MODELS:ABC+,ABC,S 500, S 1000

K872749 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for SPECTROPHOTOMETERS MODELS:ABC+, manufactured by Secomam Co.. The device is a Class 1 Chemistry device with product code JJQ cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 65-day FDA review.

K872749 · Secomam Co. · Chemistry device
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Sep 1987
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K872749 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SPECTROPHOTOMETERS MODELS:ABC+,ABC,S 500, S 1000. Classified as Colorimeter, Photometer, Spectrophotometer For Clinical Use (product code JJQ), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Secomam Co. (Metuchen, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on September 16, 1987 after a review of 65 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.2300 - 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K872749

510(k) Number K872749 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 13, 1987
Decision Date September 16, 1987
Days to Decision 65 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Chemistry (CH)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
23d faster than avg
Panel avg: 88d · This submission: 65d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

JJQ Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code JJQ Colorimeter, Photometer, Spectrophotometer For Clinical Use
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.2300
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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