Cleared Traditional

K884246 - MODIFIED DDI SEROCARD HERPES IGG TEST KIT

K884246 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for MODIFIED DDI SEROCARD HERPES IGG TEST KIT by Disease Detection International, Inc.. It is a Class 2 Microbiology device (product code LGC) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 181-day FDA review.

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K884246 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MODIFIED DDI SEROCARD HERPES IGG TEST KIT. Classified as Enzyme Linked Immunoabsorbent Assay, Herpes Simplex Virus, Non-specific (product code LGC), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Disease Detection International, Inc. (Irvine, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 10, 1989 after a review of 181 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Microbiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 866.3305 - 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: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Microbiology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K884246 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received October 11, 1988
Decision Date April 10, 1989
Days to Decision 181 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Microbiology (MI)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
79d slower than avg
Panel avg: 102d · This submission: 181d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code LGC Enzyme Linked Immunoabsorbent Assay, Herpes Simplex Virus, Non-specific
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 866.3305
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 Microbiology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - LGC Enzyme Linked Immunoabsorbent Assay, Herpes Simplex Virus, Non-specific

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