Cleared Traditional

K944202 - ABBOTT A-GENT LIQUID MAGNESIUM REAGENT

K944202 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for ABBOTT A-GENT LIQUID MAGNESIUM REAGENT, manufactured by Abbott Laboratories. The device is a Class 1 Chemistry device with product code JGJ cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 95-day FDA review.

K944202 · Abbott Laboratories · Chemistry device
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K944202 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ABBOTT A-GENT LIQUID MAGNESIUM REAGENT, MODIFIED. Classified as Photometric Method, Magnesium (product code JGJ), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Abbott Laboratories (Abbott Park, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on November 14, 1994 after a review of 95 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.1495 - 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 - K944202

510(k) Number K944202 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 11, 1994
Decision Date November 14, 1994
Days to Decision 95 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Chemistry (CH)
Summary Summary PDF
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: 88d · This submission: 95d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

JGJ Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code JGJ Photometric Method, Magnesium
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.1495
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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