Cleared Traditional

K884178 - DRUG CONTROL SET

K884178 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for DRUG CONTROL SET by Gelman Sciences, Inc.. It is a Class 1 Toxicology device (product code DIF) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 136-day FDA review.

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K884178 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the DRUG CONTROL SET. Classified as Drug Mixture Control Materials (product code DIF), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Gelman Sciences, Inc. (Ann Arbor, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 17, 1989 after a review of 136 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Toxicology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.3280 - the FDA toxicology 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: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Toxicology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K884178 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received October 04, 1988
Decision Date February 17, 1989
Days to Decision 136 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Toxicology (TX)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
49d slower than avg
Panel avg: 87d · This submission: 136d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code DIF Drug Mixture Control Materials
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.3280
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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