Cleared Traditional

K901829 - BEHRING CHROMOTIMER

K901829 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for BEHRING CHROMOTIMER, manufactured by Behring Diagnostics, Inc.. The device is a Class 1 Hematology device with product code JJQ cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 91-day FDA review.

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K901829 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the BEHRING CHROMOTIMER. Classified as Colorimeter, Photometer, Spectrophotometer For Clinical Use (product code JJQ), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Behring Diagnostics, Inc. (Somerville, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 24, 1990 after a review of 91 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Hematology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.2300 - the FDA hematology 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 Hematology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K901829

510(k) Number K901829 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 24, 1990
Decision Date July 24, 1990
Days to Decision 91 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Hematology (HE)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
22d faster than avg
Panel avg: 113d · This submission: 91d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

JJQ Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code JJQ Colorimeter, Photometer, Spectrophotometer For Clinical Use
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.2300
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.

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