Cleared Traditional

K880339 - EASY-TEST POTASSIUM K ITEM NUMBER 19XXX

K880339 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for EASY-TEST POTASSIUM K ITEM NUMBER 19XXX by Em Diagnostic Systems, Inc.. It is a Class 2 Chemistry device (product code CEJ) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 30-day FDA review.

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K880339 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the EASY-TEST POTASSIUM K ITEM NUMBER 19XXX. Classified as Tetraphenyl Borate, Colorimetry, Potassium (product code CEJ), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Em Diagnostic Systems, Inc. (Gibbstown, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 25, 1988 after a review of 30 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.1600 - 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 K880339 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received January 26, 1988
Decision Date February 25, 1988
Days to Decision 30 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
58d faster than avg
Panel avg: 88d · This submission: 30d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code CEJ Tetraphenyl Borate, Colorimetry, Potassium
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.1600
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 Chemistry devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - CEJ Tetraphenyl Borate, Colorimetry, Potassium

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