Cleared Traditional

K971491 - SYNERMED IR 200 CHEMISTRY ANALYZER

K971491 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for SYNERMED IR 200 CHEMISTRY ANALYZER by Synermed, Inc.. It is a Class 1 Chemistry device (product code JJF) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 63-day FDA review.

K971491 · Synermed, Inc. · Chemistry device
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K971491 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SYNERMED IR 200 CHEMISTRY ANALYZER. Classified as Analyzer, Chemistry, Micro, For Clinical Use (product code JJF), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Synermed, Inc. (Quebec, Canada, CA). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 26, 1997 after a review of 63 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.2170 - 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K971491 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 24, 1997
Decision Date June 26, 1997
Days to Decision 63 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
25d faster than avg
Panel avg: 88d · This submission: 63d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code JJF Analyzer, Chemistry, Micro, For Clinical Use
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.2170
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 - JJF Analyzer, Chemistry, Micro, For Clinical Use

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