Cleared Traditional

K944288 - HEMAGEN C-REACTIVE PROTEIN KIT (EIA METHOD)

K944288 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for HEMAGEN C-REACTIVE PROTEIN KIT (EIA METHOD), manufactured by Hemagen Diagnostics, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Immunology device with product code DCK cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 31-day FDA review.

K944288 · Hemagen Diagnostics, Inc. · Immunology device
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K944288 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the HEMAGEN C-REACTIVE PROTEIN KIT (EIA METHOD). Classified as C-reactive Protein, Antigen, Antiserum, And Control (product code DCK), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Hemagen Diagnostics, Inc. (Waltham, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 3, 1994 after a review of 31 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Immunology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 866.5270 - the FDA immunology 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K944288

510(k) Number K944288 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 02, 1994
Decision Date October 03, 1994
Days to Decision 31 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Immunology (IM)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
74d faster than avg
Panel avg: 105d · This submission: 31d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

DCK Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code DCK C-reactive Protein, Antigen, Antiserum, And Control
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 866.5270
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 Immunology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - DCK C-reactive Protein, Antigen, Antiserum, And Control

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