Cleared Traditional

K943042 - BUN QVET

K943042 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for BUN QVET, manufactured by Prisma Systems. The device is a Class 2 Chemistry device with product code CDN cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 185-day FDA review.

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K943042 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the BUN QVET. Classified as Urease, Photometric, Urea Nitrogen (product code CDN), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Prisma Systems (Rome, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 29, 1994 after a review of 185 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.1770 - 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K943042

510(k) Number K943042 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 27, 1994
Decision Date December 29, 1994
Days to Decision 185 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Chemistry (CH)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
97d slower than avg
Panel avg: 88d · This submission: 185d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

CDN Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code CDN Urease, Photometric, Urea Nitrogen
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.1770
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 Chemistry devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - CDN Urease, Photometric, Urea Nitrogen

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