Cleared Traditional

K931598 - BIOSITE TRIAGE PANEL FOR DRUGS OF ABUSE...

K931598 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for BIOSITE TRIAGE PANEL FOR DRUGS OF ABUSE... by Biosite Incorporated. It is a Class 2 Toxicology device (product code LDJ) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 41-day FDA review.

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May 1993
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Class 2
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K931598 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the BIOSITE TRIAGE PANEL FOR DRUGS OF ABUSE(50NG/ML). Classified as Enzyme Immunoassay, Cannabinoids (product code LDJ), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Biosite Incorporated (San Diego, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 12, 1993 after a review of 41 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Toxicology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.3870 - the FDA toxicology 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K931598 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 01, 1993
Decision Date May 12, 1993
Days to Decision 41 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Toxicology (TX)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
46d faster than avg
Panel avg: 87d · This submission: 41d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code LDJ Enzyme Immunoassay, Cannabinoids
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.3870
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 Toxicology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - LDJ Enzyme Immunoassay, Cannabinoids

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