Cleared Traditional

CMV ELISA TEST SYSTEM (K891081) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class II Microbiology device cleared through predicate-based substantial equivalence - typically does not require clinical trials.

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K891081 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the CMV ELISA TEST SYSTEM. Classified as Enzyme Linked Immunoabsorbent Assay, Cytomegalovirus (product code LFZ), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Zeus Scientific, Inc. (Raritan, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 2, 1989 after a review of 93 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Microbiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 866.3175 - 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 K891081 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 01, 1989
Decision Date June 02, 1989
Days to Decision 93 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Microbiology (MI)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
9d faster than avg
Panel avg: 102d · This submission: 93d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code LFZ Enzyme Linked Immunoabsorbent Assay, Cytomegalovirus
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 866.3175
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 - LFZ Enzyme Linked Immunoabsorbent Assay, Cytomegalovirus

All 24
Devices cleared under the same product code (LFZ) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K891081.
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IMX CMV IGG ANTIBODY ASSAY
K900474 · Abbott Laboratories · Jul 1990
CMV IGM ELISA TEST SYSTEM
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ENZYGNOST + ANTI-CMV IGG TEST
K852478 · Behring Diagnostics, Inc. · Sep 1985
YBBOTT CMV TOTAL AB EIA
K832221 · Abbott Laboratories · Oct 1983
CORDIA CMV
K823123 · Cordis Corp. · Dec 1982