Cleared Traditional

K905257 - OPUS CMV TEST SYSTEM

K905257 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for OPUS CMV TEST SYSTEM by Pb Diagnostic Systems, Inc.. It is a Class 2 Microbiology device (product code LIN) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 147-day FDA review.

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K905257 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the OPUS CMV TEST SYSTEM. Classified as Antisera, Conjugated Fluorescent, Cytomegalovirus (product code LIN), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Pb Diagnostic Systems, Inc. (Westwood, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 17, 1991 after a review of 147 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Microbiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 866.3175 - 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 K905257 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received November 21, 1990
Decision Date April 17, 1991
Days to Decision 147 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
45d slower than avg
Panel avg: 102d · This submission: 147d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code LIN Antisera, Conjugated Fluorescent, Cytomegalovirus
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 866.3175
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 Microbiology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - LIN Antisera, Conjugated Fluorescent, Cytomegalovirus

All 11
Devices cleared under the same product code (LIN) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K905257.
PATHODX CYTOMEGALOVIRUS
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K921616 · Incstar Corp. · Aug 1992
CMV-EA MAB TEST
K912592 · Gull Laboratories, Inc. · Dec 1991
BARTELS CYTOMEGALOVIRUS IMMED. EARLY ANTIGEN
K904036 · Baxter Healthcare Corp · Oct 1990
CYTOMEGALOVIRUS FLUORESCENT MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY
K894002 · Baxter Healthcare Corp · Aug 1989
CMV IGG ANTIBODY TEST (INDIRECT ENZYME TEST)
K893467 · Immuno Concepts, Inc. · Jul 1989