Cleared Traditional

K955928 - BARBITURATE EIA ESSAY (MODIFICATION)

K955928 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for BARBITURATE EIA ESSAY (MODIFICATION) by Diagnostic Reagents, Inc.. It is a Class 2 Toxicology device (product code DIS) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 84-day FDA review.

K955928 · Diagnostic Reagents, Inc. · Toxicology device
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K955928 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the BARBITURATE EIA ESSAY (MODIFICATION). Classified as Enzyme Immunoassay, Barbiturate (product code DIS), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Diagnostic Reagents, Inc. (Sunnyvale, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on March 11, 1996 after a review of 84 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Toxicology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.3150 - the FDA toxicology 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 K955928 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 18, 1995
Decision Date March 11, 1996
Days to Decision 84 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Toxicology (TX)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
3d faster than avg
Panel avg: 87d · This submission: 84d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code DIS Enzyme Immunoassay, Barbiturate
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.3150
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 Toxicology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - DIS Enzyme Immunoassay, Barbiturate

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