Cleared Traditional

K893608 - ACTICHROME ATIII KIT

K893608 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for ACTICHROME ATIII KIT by American Diagnostic Corp.. It is a Class 2 Hematology device (product code JBQ) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 44-day FDA review.

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K893608 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ACTICHROME ATIII KIT. Classified as Antithrombin Iii Quantitation (product code JBQ), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by American Diagnostic Corp. (New York, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 23, 1989 after a review of 44 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Hematology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 864.7060 - the FDA hematology 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 K893608 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received May 10, 1989
Decision Date June 23, 1989
Days to Decision 44 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Hematology (HE)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
69d faster than avg
Panel avg: 113d · This submission: 44d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code JBQ Antithrombin Iii Quantitation
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 864.7060
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 Hematology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - JBQ Antithrombin Iii Quantitation

All 31
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