Cleared Traditional

K952467 - TREND GIARDIA LAMBLIA DIRECT DETECTION SYSTEM (MODIFIED KIT)

K952467 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for TREND GIARDIA LAMBLIA DIRECT DETECTION ..., manufactured by Trend Scientific, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Microbiology device with product code MHI cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 178-day FDA review.

K952467 · Trend Scientific, Inc. · Microbiology device
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K952467 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the TREND GIARDIA LAMBLIA DIRECT DETECTION SYSTEM (MODIFIED KIT). Classified as Giardia Spp. (product code MHI), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Trend Scientific, Inc. (New Brighton, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on November 20, 1995 after a review of 178 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Microbiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 866.3220 - 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 - K952467

510(k) Number K952467 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received May 26, 1995
Decision Date November 20, 1995
Days to Decision 178 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Microbiology (MI)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
76d slower than avg
Panel avg: 102d · This submission: 178d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

MHI Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code MHI Giardia Spp.
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 866.3220
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 Microbiology devices follow this clearance model.