Cleared Traditional

K952337 - ROCHE UNIMATE 3/UNIMATE 5 HBA1C, HBA1C CALIBRATOR, HBA1C CONTROLS N & P

K952337 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for ROCHE UNIMATE 3/UNIMATE 5 HBA1C, manufactured by Roche Diagnostic Systems, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Hematology device with product code LCP cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 266-day FDA review.

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K952337 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ROCHE UNIMATE 3/UNIMATE 5 HBA1C, HBA1C CALIBRATOR, HBA1C CONTROLS N & P. Classified as Assay, Glycosylated Hemoglobin (product code LCP), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Roche Diagnostic Systems, Inc. (Somerville, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 9, 1996 after a review of 266 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Hematology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 864.7470 - the FDA hematology 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 Hematology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K952337

510(k) Number K952337 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received May 19, 1995
Decision Date February 09, 1996
Days to Decision 266 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Hematology (HE)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
153d slower than avg
Panel avg: 113d · This submission: 266d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

LCP Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code LCP Assay, Glycosylated Hemoglobin
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 864.7470
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 Hematology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - LCP Assay, Glycosylated Hemoglobin

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Devices cleared under the same product code (LCP) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K952337.
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K963844 · Morax · Apr 1997
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HEMOGLOBIN ALC (HBA1C) & TOTAL ASSAYS FOR THE TECHNICON RA/OPERA SYSTEMS IN-VITRO DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEMS
K955087 · Bayer Corp. · Jun 1996
COLUMNMATE II GHB AFFINITY REGENERABLE COLUMN
K946274 · Helena Laboratories · Jul 1995
ABBOTT VISION GLYCATED HB, MODIFICATION
K936285 · Abbott Laboratories · Jun 1995
DCA 2000 SYSTEM FOR HEMOGLOBIN A1C
K951361 · Heraeus Kulzer, Inc. · May 1995