Cleared Traditional

K964864 - PROSPECT II CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFILLIE TOXIN...

K964864 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for PROSPECT II CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFILLIE TOXIN... by Alexon Biomedical, Inc.. It is a Class 1 Microbiology device (product code LLH) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 62-day FDA review.

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K964864 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the PROSPECT II CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFILLIE TOXIN A MICROPLATE ASSAY. Classified as Reagents, Clostridium Difficile Toxin (product code LLH), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Alexon Biomedical, Inc. (Sunnyvale, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 4, 1997 after a review of 62 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Microbiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 866.2660 - the FDA microbiology 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 K964864 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 04, 1996
Decision Date February 04, 1997
Days to Decision 62 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Microbiology (MI)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
40d faster than avg
Panel avg: 102d · This submission: 62d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code LLH Reagents, Clostridium Difficile Toxin
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 866.2660
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 - LLH Reagents, Clostridium Difficile Toxin

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