Cleared Traditional

K972473 - ONE TOUCH II HOSPITAL BLOOD GLUCOSE MON...

K972473 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for ONE TOUCH II HOSPITAL BLOOD GLUCOSE MON... by Lifescan, Inc.. It is a Class 2 Chemistry device (product code CGA) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 168-day FDA review.

K972473 · Lifescan, Inc. · Chemistry device
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K972473 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ONE TOUCH II HOSPITAL BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM DATA DOCK. Classified as Glucose Oxidase, Glucose (product code CGA), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Lifescan, Inc. (Milpitas, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 16, 1997 after a review of 168 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.1345 - 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: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Chemistry review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K972473 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 01, 1997
Decision Date December 16, 1997
Days to Decision 168 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Chemistry (CH)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
80d slower than avg
Panel avg: 88d · This submission: 168d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code CGA Glucose Oxidase, Glucose
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.1345
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 Chemistry devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - CGA Glucose Oxidase, Glucose

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