Cleared Traditional

K960485 - SYNCHRON SYSTEMS IRON (FE)/TOTAL IRON B...

K960485 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for SYNCHRON SYSTEMS IRON (FE)/TOTAL IRON B..., manufactured by Beckman Instruments, Inc.. The device is a Class 1 Chemistry device with product code JMO cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 98-day FDA review.

K960485 · Beckman Instruments, Inc. · Chemistry device
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May 1996
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K960485 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SYNCHRON SYSTEMS IRON (FE)/TOTAL IRON BINDING CAPACITY REAGENTS. Classified as Ferrozine (colorimetric) Iron Binding Capacity (product code JMO), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Beckman Instruments, Inc. (Brea, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 10, 1996 after a review of 98 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.1415 - 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K960485

510(k) Number K960485 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received February 02, 1996
Decision Date May 10, 1996
Days to Decision 98 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
10d slower than avg
Panel avg: 88d · This submission: 98d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

JMO Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code JMO Ferrozine (colorimetric) Iron Binding Capacity
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.1415
What this classification means

Class I devices are subject to general controls only and most are exempt from 510(k) premarket notification. They represent the lowest regulatory burden in the FDA device framework.

Regulatory Peers - JMO Ferrozine (colorimetric) Iron Binding Capacity

All 33
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