Cleared Traditional

K934331 - THAYER MARTIN, MODIFIED PILL POCKET

K934331 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for THAYER MARTIN, manufactured by Hardy Diagnostics. The device is a Class 2 Microbiology device with product code JTY cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 109-day FDA review.

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K934331 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the THAYER MARTIN, MODIFIED PILL POCKET. Classified as Culture Media, For Isolation Of Pathogenic Neisseria (product code JTY), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Hardy Diagnostics (Santa Maria, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 21, 1993 after a review of 109 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Microbiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 866.2410 - 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K934331

510(k) Number K934331 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 03, 1993
Decision Date December 21, 1993
Days to Decision 109 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
7d slower than avg
Panel avg: 102d · This submission: 109d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

JTY Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code JTY Culture Media, For Isolation Of Pathogenic Neisseria
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 866.2410
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 Microbiology devices follow this clearance model.

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