Cleared Traditional

K946157 - INCSTAR EPSTEIN-BARR VIRAL CAPSID ANTIGEN (VCA) LGM ELISA KIT

K946157 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for INCSTAR EPSTEIN-BARR VIRAL CAPSID ANTIG..., manufactured by Incstar Corp.. The device is a Class 1 Microbiology device with product code LSE cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 181-day FDA review.

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Jun 1995
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K946157 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the INCSTAR EPSTEIN-BARR VIRAL CAPSID ANTIGEN (VCA) LGM ELISA KIT. Classified as Epstein-barr Virus, Other (product code LSE), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Incstar Corp. (Stillwater, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 7, 1995 after a review of 181 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Microbiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 866.3235 - 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 - K946157

510(k) Number K946157 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 08, 1994
Decision Date June 07, 1995
Days to Decision 181 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Microbiology (MI)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
79d slower than avg
Panel avg: 102d · This submission: 181d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

LSE Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code LSE Epstein-barr Virus, Other
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 866.3235
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.

Regulatory Peers - LSE Epstein-barr Virus, Other

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