Cleared Traditional

K894932 - FIAX EB VCA-M TEST KIT

K894932 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for FIAX EB VCA-M TEST KIT, manufactured by Whittaker Bioproducts, Inc.. The device is a Class 1 Microbiology device with product code LSE cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 74-day FDA review.

K894932 · Whittaker Bioproducts, Inc. · Microbiology device
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K894932 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the FIAX EB VCA-M TEST KIT. Classified as Epstein-barr Virus, Other (product code LSE), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Whittaker Bioproducts, Inc. (Walkersville, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 16, 1989 after a review of 74 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Microbiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 866.3235 - 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: 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K894932

510(k) Number K894932 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 03, 1989
Decision Date October 16, 1989
Days to Decision 74 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
28d faster than avg
Panel avg: 102d · This submission: 74d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

LSE Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code LSE Epstein-barr Virus, Other
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 866.3235
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.

Regulatory Peers - LSE Epstein-barr Virus, Other

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