Cleared Traditional

K881596 - FSH ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY TEST KIT NO. MB-...

K881596 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for FSH ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY TEST KIT NO. MB-... by Medix Biotech, Inc.. It is a Class 1 Chemistry device (product code CGJ) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 45-day FDA review.

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K881596 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the FSH ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY TEST KIT NO. MB-1057. Classified as Radioimmunoassay, Follicle-stimulating Hormone (product code CGJ), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Medix Biotech, Inc. (Foster City, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 27, 1988 after a review of 45 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.1300 - 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 K881596 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 12, 1988
Decision Date May 27, 1988
Days to Decision 45 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
43d faster than avg
Panel avg: 88d · This submission: 45d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code CGJ Radioimmunoassay, Follicle-stimulating Hormone
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.1300
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 - CGJ Radioimmunoassay, Follicle-stimulating Hormone

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