Cleared Traditional

K895280 - CLEARVIEW CHLAMYDIA

K895280 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for CLEARVIEW CHLAMYDIA by Unipath , Ltd.. It is a Class 1 Microbiology device (product code LJC) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 158-day FDA review.

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K895280 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the CLEARVIEW CHLAMYDIA. Classified as Enzyme Linked Immunoabsorbent Assay, (chlamydiae Group) (product code LJC), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Unipath , Ltd. (Bedford Mk41 Oqg, GB). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on January 29, 1990 after a review of 158 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Microbiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 866.3120 - 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 K895280 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 24, 1989
Decision Date January 29, 1990
Days to Decision 158 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
56d slower than avg
Panel avg: 102d · This submission: 158d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code LJC Enzyme Linked Immunoabsorbent Assay, (chlamydiae Group)
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 866.3120
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 - LJC Enzyme Linked Immunoabsorbent Assay, (chlamydiae Group)

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