Cleared Traditional

K920449 - POINTE 750 GLYCOMETER

K920449 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for POINTE 750 GLYCOMETER by Pointe Scientific, Inc.,. It is a Class 2 Hematology device (product code LCP) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 177-day FDA review.

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Class 2
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K920449 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the POINTE 750 GLYCOMETER. Classified as Assay, Glycosylated Hemoglobin (product code LCP), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Pointe Scientific, Inc., (Lincoln Park, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 28, 1992 after a review of 177 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Hematology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 864.7470 - 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K920449 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received February 02, 1992
Decision Date July 28, 1992
Days to Decision 177 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Hematology (HE)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
64d slower than avg
Panel avg: 113d · This submission: 177d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code LCP Assay, Glycosylated Hemoglobin
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 864.7470
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 Hematology devices follow this clearance model.

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