Cleared Traditional

K873320 - SABOURAUD DEXTR/BHI SD/BHI AGAR SLT W/6...

K873320 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for SABOURAUD DEXTR/BHI SD/BHI AGAR SLT W/6... by Lakewood Biochemical Co., Inc.. It is a Class 1 Microbiology device (product code KZI) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 42-day FDA review.

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K873320 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SABOURAUD DEXTR/BHI SD/BHI AGAR SLT W/6% SHEEP BLD. Classified as Culture Media, Enriched (product code KZI), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Lakewood Biochemical Co., Inc. (Dallas, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on September 29, 1987 after a review of 42 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Microbiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 866.2330 - 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: 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 K873320 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 18, 1987
Decision Date September 29, 1987
Days to Decision 42 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
60d faster than avg
Panel avg: 102d · This submission: 42d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code KZI Culture Media, Enriched
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 866.2330
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 - KZI Culture Media, Enriched

All 29
Devices cleared under the same product code (KZI) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K873320.
WALLENSTEIN MEDIUM SLANT
K880138 · Hardy Media · Mar 1988
POTATO DEXTROSE AGAR
K880127 · Hardy Media · Mar 1988
MICRO CULTURE MEDIA P3141, P3136, P3148, P3748
K873952 · Lakewood Biochemical Co., Inc. · Oct 1987
SABOUR DEXTROSE/BHI SD/BHI AGAR SLT TUBE #T4300
K873321 · Lakewood Biochemical Co., Inc. · Sep 1987
TRYPTIC SOY AGAR (TSA) W/5% HORSE BLOOD #P2810
K873058 · Lakewood Biochemical Co., Inc. · Aug 1987
TRYPTIC SOY AGAR W/5% SHEEP BLOOD - PRODUCT P1002
K873060 · Lakewood Biochemical Co., Inc. · Aug 1987