Cleared Traditional

K971323 - ALT OR SGPT

K971323 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for ALT OR SGPT, manufactured by Carolina Liquid Chemistries Corp.. The device is a Class 1 Chemistry device with product code CKA cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 11-day FDA review.

K971323 · Carolina Liquid Chemistries Corp. · Chemistry device
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K971323 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ALT OR SGPT. Classified as Nadh Oxidation/nad Reduction, Alt/sgpt (product code CKA), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Carolina Liquid Chemistries Corp. (Brea, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 21, 1997 after a review of 11 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.1030 - 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: 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 - K971323

510(k) Number K971323 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 10, 1997
Decision Date April 21, 1997
Days to Decision 11 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Chemistry (CH)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
77d faster than avg
Panel avg: 88d · This submission: 11d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

CKA Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code CKA Nadh Oxidation/nad Reduction, Alt/sgpt
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.1030
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.

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