Cleared Traditional

K912795 - BIOTROL UIBC REAGENT

K912795 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for BIOTROL UIBC REAGENT by Biotrol, USA, Inc.. It is a Class 1 Chemistry device (product code JMO) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 48-day FDA review.

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K912795 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the BIOTROL UIBC REAGENT. Classified as Ferrozine (colorimetric) Iron Binding Capacity (product code JMO), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Biotrol, USA, Inc. (Westchester, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 12, 1991 after a review of 48 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.1415 - 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K912795 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 25, 1991
Decision Date August 12, 1991
Days to Decision 48 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Chemistry (CH)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
40d faster than avg
Panel avg: 88d · This submission: 48d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code JMO Ferrozine (colorimetric) Iron Binding Capacity
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.1415
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 - JMO Ferrozine (colorimetric) Iron Binding Capacity

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IRON 5 X CONC REAGENT
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K901960 · American Research Products Co. · May 1990
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