Cleared Traditional

K954625 - PROTHROMBIN TIME TEST CARD

K954625 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for PROTHROMBIN TIME TEST CARD by Cardiovascular Diagnostics, Inc.. It is a Class 2 Hematology device (product code GJS) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 166-day FDA review.

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K954625 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the PROTHROMBIN TIME TEST CARD. Classified as Test, Time, Prothrombin (product code GJS), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Cardiovascular Diagnostics, Inc. (Raleigh, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on March 11, 1996 after a review of 166 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Hematology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 864.7750 - 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K954625 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 27, 1995
Decision Date March 11, 1996
Days to Decision 166 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
53d slower than avg
Panel avg: 113d · This submission: 166d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code GJS Test, Time, Prothrombin
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 864.7750
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 - GJS Test, Time, Prothrombin

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Devices cleared under the same product code (GJS) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K954625.
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THROMBOPLASTIN-LI REAGENT
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