Cleared Traditional

K883491 - TECHNICON DPA-1 APOLIPOPROTEIN B (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Class I Immunology device.

K883491 · Technicon Instruments Corp. · Immunology device
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K883491 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the TECHNICON DPA-1 APOLIPOPROTEIN B. Classified as Apolipoproteins (product code MSJ), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Technicon Instruments Corp. (Tarrytown, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on September 7, 1988 after a review of 22 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Immunology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.1475 - the FDA immunology 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 K883491 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 16, 1988
Decision Date September 07, 1988
Days to Decision 22 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Immunology (IM)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
82d faster than avg
Panel avg: 104d · This submission: 22d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code MSJ Apolipoproteins
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.1475
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.