Cleared Traditional

K952557 - TOTAL T-3 FPIA REAGENT SET

K952557 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for TOTAL T-3 FPIA REAGENT SET by Sigma Diagnostics, Inc.. It is a Class 2 Chemistry device (product code CDP) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 236-day FDA review.

K952557 · Sigma Diagnostics, Inc. · Chemistry device
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Jan 1996
Decision
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Class 2
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K952557 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the TOTAL T-3 FPIA REAGENT SET, TOTAL T-3 FPIA CALIBRATORS. Classified as Radioimmunoassay, Total Triiodothyronine (product code CDP), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Sigma Diagnostics, Inc. (St. Louis, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on January 24, 1996 after a review of 236 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.1710 - 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K952557 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 02, 1995
Decision Date January 24, 1996
Days to Decision 236 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
148d slower than avg
Panel avg: 88d · This submission: 236d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code CDP Radioimmunoassay, Total Triiodothyronine
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.1710
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 Chemistry devices follow this clearance model.

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