Cleared Traditional

K962968 - PROC APC ASSAY, PROC CONTROL PLASMA

K962968 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for PROC APC ASSAY, manufactured by Behring Diagnostics, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Hematology device with product code GGP cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 136-day FDA review.

K962968 · Behring Diagnostics, Inc. · Hematology device
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Dec 1996
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K962968 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the PROC APC ASSAY, PROC CONTROL PLASMA. Classified as Test, Qualitative And Quantitative Factor Deficiency (product code GGP), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Behring Diagnostics, Inc. (San Jose, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 13, 1996 after a review of 136 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Hematology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 864.7290 - 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K962968

510(k) Number K962968 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 30, 1996
Decision Date December 13, 1996
Days to Decision 136 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
23d slower than avg
Panel avg: 113d · This submission: 136d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

GGP Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code GGP Test, Qualitative And Quantitative Factor Deficiency
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 864.7290
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.

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