Cleared Traditional

REP SPE HI-RES TEMPLATE SYSTEM, CAT 3276/3277/3278 (K930317) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class I Chemistry device.

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Aug 1993
Decision
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Class 1
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K930317 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the REP SPE HI-RES TEMPLATE SYSTEM, CAT 3276/3277/3278. Classified as Electrophoretic, Protein Fractionation (product code CEF), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Helena Laboratories (Beaumont, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 3, 1993 after a review of 193 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.1630 - 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: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Chemistry review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K930317 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received January 22, 1993
Decision Date August 03, 1993
Days to Decision 193 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
105d slower than avg
Panel avg: 88d · This submission: 193d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code CEF Electrophoretic, Protein Fractionation
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.1630
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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