Cleared Traditional

K955040 - AT-III CONTROL PLASMA KIT

K955040 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for AT-III CONTROL PLASMA KIT by American Bioproducts Co.. It is a Class 2 Hematology device (product code GGC) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 89-day FDA review.

K955040 · American Bioproducts Co. · Hematology device
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K955040 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the AT-III CONTROL PLASMA KIT. Classified as Control, Plasma, Abnormal (product code GGC), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by American Bioproducts Co. (Parisppany, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on January 31, 1996 after a review of 89 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Hematology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 864.5425 - 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: Fast-track predicate clearance. Standard predicate reliance. The short review cycle indicates strong predicate alignment - the FDA found sufficient equivalence without extended technical review.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K955040 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received November 03, 1995
Decision Date January 31, 1996
Days to Decision 89 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Hematology (HE)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
24d faster than avg
Panel avg: 113d · This submission: 89d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code GGC Control, Plasma, Abnormal
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 864.5425
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 - GGC Control, Plasma, Abnormal

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