Cleared Traditional

K901673 - PROLACTIN (LACTOGEN) TEST SYSTEM

K901673 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for PROLACTIN (LACTOGEN) TEST SYSTEM, manufactured by Baxter Healthcare Corp. The device is a Class 1 Chemistry device with product code CFT cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 63-day FDA review.

K901673 · Baxter Healthcare Corp · Chemistry device
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K901673 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the PROLACTIN (LACTOGEN) TEST SYSTEM. Classified as Radioimmunoassay, Prolactin (lactogen) (product code CFT), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Baxter Healthcare Corp (Miami, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 12, 1990 after a review of 63 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.1625 - the FDA in vitro diagnostics and chemistry 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 - K901673

510(k) Number K901673 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 10, 1990
Decision Date June 12, 1990
Days to Decision 63 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Chemistry (CH)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
25d faster than avg
Panel avg: 88d · This submission: 63d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

CFT Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code CFT Radioimmunoassay, Prolactin (lactogen)
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.1625
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 - CFT Radioimmunoassay, Prolactin (lactogen)

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Devices cleared under the same product code (CFT) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K901673.
OPUS(R) PROLACTIN TEST SYSTEM
K913280 · Pb Diagnostic Systems, Inc. · Aug 1991
CIBA CORNING ACS PROLACTIN IMMUNOASSAY
K904714 · Ciba Corning Diagnostics Corp. · Nov 1990
AFFINITY PROLACTIN TEST SYSTEM
K902698 · Bd Becton Dickinson Vacutainer Systems Preanalytic · Jul 1990
COAT-A-COUNT PROLACTIN IRMA #:IKPR1, IKPR2
K901578 · Diagnostic Products Corp. · Apr 1990
ENZYMUN TEST(R) PROLACTIN
K900695 · Boehringer Mannheim Corp. · Mar 1990
ABBOTT IMX PROLACTIN
K896162 · Abbott Laboratories · Jan 1990