Cleared Traditional

K913828 - QTEST INFLUENZA A

K913828 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for QTEST INFLUENZA A, manufactured by Bd Becton Dickinson Vacutainer Systems Preanalytic. The device is a Class 1 Microbiology device with product code GNT cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 28-day FDA review.

K913828 · Bd Becton Dickinson Vacutainer Systems Preanalytic · Microbiology device
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K913828 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the QTEST INFLUENZA A. Classified as Antigens, Ha (including Ha Control), Influenza Virus A, B, C (product code GNT), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Bd Becton Dickinson Vacutainer Systems Preanalytic (Franklin Lakes, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on September 23, 1991 after a review of 28 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Microbiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 866.3330 - 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: 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 - K913828

510(k) Number K913828 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 26, 1991
Decision Date September 23, 1991
Days to Decision 28 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Microbiology (MI)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
74d faster than avg
Panel avg: 102d · This submission: 28d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

GNT Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code GNT Antigens, Ha (including Ha Control), Influenza Virus A, B, C
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 866.3330
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 - GNT Antigens, Ha (including Ha Control), Influenza Virus A, B, C

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