Cleared Traditional

K931414 - CATALASE REAGENT

K931414 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for CATALASE REAGENT by Hardy Diagnostics. It is a Class 1 Microbiology device (product code JTO) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 90-day FDA review.

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K931414 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the CATALASE REAGENT. Classified as Discs, Strips And Reagents, Microorganism Differentiation (product code JTO), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Hardy Diagnostics (Santa Maria, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 12, 1993 after a review of 90 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Microbiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 866.2660 - 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 K931414 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received February 11, 1993
Decision Date May 12, 1993
Days to Decision 90 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
12d faster than avg
Panel avg: 102d · This submission: 90d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code JTO Discs, Strips And Reagents, Microorganism Differentiation
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 866.2660
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 - JTO Discs, Strips And Reagents, Microorganism Differentiation

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Devices cleared under the same product code (JTO) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K931414.
BACTICARD STREP
K933514 · Remel Co. · Oct 1993
NINHYDRIN REAGENT
K931862 · Hardy Diagnostics · Jun 1993
OXYSTRIP
K930693 · Hardy Diagnostics · May 1993
BACTIDROP(TM) MUCAP
K930878 · Remel Co. · May 1993
FERRIC CHLORID REAGENT, 10%
K931413 · Hardy Diagnostics · May 1993
NITRATE REAGENTS A, B AND C
K930717 · Hardy Diagnostics · Apr 1993