Cleared Traditional

K962519 - EMIT 2000 GENTAMICIN ASSAY AND CALIBRATORS

K962519 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for EMIT 2000 GENTAMICIN ASSAY AND CALIBRATORS, manufactured by Behring Diagnostics, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Toxicology device with product code LCD cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 69-day FDA review.

K962519 · Behring Diagnostics, Inc. · Toxicology device
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Sep 1996
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Class 2
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K962519 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the EMIT 2000 GENTAMICIN ASSAY AND CALIBRATORS. Classified as Enzyme Immunoassay, Gentamicin (product code LCD), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Behring Diagnostics, Inc. (San Jose, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on September 4, 1996 after a review of 69 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Toxicology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.3450 - 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K962519

510(k) Number K962519 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 27, 1996
Decision Date September 04, 1996
Days to Decision 69 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Toxicology (TX)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
18d faster than avg
Panel avg: 87d · This submission: 69d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

LCD Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code LCD Enzyme Immunoassay, Gentamicin
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.3450
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 - LCD Enzyme Immunoassay, Gentamicin

All 35
Devices cleared under the same product code (LCD) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K962519.
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