Cleared Traditional

K970742 - TRITEST CD3 FITC/CD19 PE/CD45 PERCP REAGENT WITH TRUCOUNT ABSOLUTE COUNT TUBES

K970742 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for TRITEST CD3 FITC/CD19 PE/CD45 PERCP REA..., manufactured by Becton Dickinson Immunocytometry Systems. The device is a Class 2 Hematology device with product code GKZ cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 236-day FDA review.

K970742 · Becton Dickinson Immunocytometry Systems · Hematology device
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Oct 1997
Decision
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Class 2
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K970742 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the TRITEST CD3 FITC/CD19 PE/CD45 PERCP REAGENT WITH TRUCOUNT ABSOLUTE COUNT TUBES. Classified as Counter, Differential Cell (product code GKZ), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Becton Dickinson Immunocytometry Systems (San Jose, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 22, 1997 after a review of 236 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Hematology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 864.5220 - 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 - K970742

510(k) Number K970742 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received February 28, 1997
Decision Date October 22, 1997
Days to Decision 236 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
123d slower than avg
Panel avg: 113d · This submission: 236d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

GKZ Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code GKZ Counter, Differential Cell
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 864.5220
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.

Regulatory Peers - GKZ Counter, Differential Cell

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