Cleared Traditional

ORTHO *APO A-1 ELISA TEST SYSTEM (K895160) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class I Immunology device.

K895160 · Medical Marketing Consultants, Inc. · Immunology device
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Oct 1989
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Class 1
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K895160 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ORTHO *APO A-1 ELISA TEST SYSTEM. Classified as Lipoprotein X, Antigen, Antiserum, Control (product code DEL), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Medical Marketing Consultants, Inc. (Bethesda, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 6, 1989 after a review of 44 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Immunology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 866.5590 - the FDA immunology 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 K895160 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 23, 1989
Decision Date October 06, 1989
Days to Decision 44 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Immunology (IM)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
60d faster than avg
Panel avg: 104d · This submission: 44d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code DEL Lipoprotein X, Antigen, Antiserum, Control
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 866.5590
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.