Cleared Traditional

K896927 - VISION THEOPHYLLINE II

K896927 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for VISION THEOPHYLLINE II, manufactured by Abbott Laboratories. The device is a Class 2 Toxicology device with product code KLS cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 37-day FDA review.

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K896927 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the VISION THEOPHYLLINE II. Classified as Enzyme Immunoassay, Theophylline (product code KLS), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Abbott Laboratories (Abbott Park, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on January 18, 1990 after a review of 37 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Toxicology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.3880 - the FDA toxicology 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 - K896927

510(k) Number K896927 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 12, 1989
Decision Date January 18, 1990
Days to Decision 37 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Toxicology (TX)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
50d faster than avg
Panel avg: 87d · This submission: 37d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

KLS Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code KLS Enzyme Immunoassay, Theophylline
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.3880
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 Toxicology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - KLS Enzyme Immunoassay, Theophylline

All 58
Devices cleared under the same product code (KLS) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K896927.
TECHNICON IMMUNO I(TM) SYSTEM AND ANALYTES
K902243 · Technicon Instruments Corp. · Jul 1990
ENZYMATIC THEOPHYLLINE REAGENT, #500-82
K901510 · Diagnostic Chemicals, Ltd. (Usa) · Jun 1990
NDS THEOPHYLLINE TEST KIT & NDS TDM CALIBRATOR SET
K900009 · Kallestad Diag, A Div. of Erbamont, Inc. · Mar 1990
ACCULEVEL ONE-STEP THEOPHYLLINE TEST
K885253 · Syva Co. · Mar 1989
CEDIA THEOPHYLLINE ASSAY
K884358 · Microgenics Corp. · Feb 1989
COAT-A-COUNT (TM) THEOPHYLLINE
K890002 · Diagnostic Products Corp. · Jan 1989