Cleared Traditional

K896540 - ACCUSPEC THYROID UPTAKE SYSTEM SOFTWARE

K896540 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for ACCUSPEC THYROID UPTAKE SYSTEM SOFTWARE, manufactured by Nuclear Data Systems. The device is a Class 1 Radiology device with product code IZD cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 155-day FDA review.

K896540 · Nuclear Data Systems · Radiology device
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K896540 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ACCUSPEC THYROID UPTAKE SYSTEM SOFTWARE. Classified as Probe, Uptake, Nuclear (product code IZD), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Nuclear Data Systems (Schaumburg, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 19, 1990 after a review of 155 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Radiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 892.1320 - the FDA radiology and imaging software oversight 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 Radiology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K896540

510(k) Number K896540 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received November 15, 1989
Decision Date April 19, 1990
Days to Decision 155 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Radiology (RA)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
48d slower than avg
Panel avg: 107d · This submission: 155d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

IZD Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code IZD Probe, Uptake, Nuclear
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 892.1320
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 - IZD Probe, Uptake, Nuclear

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