Cleared Traditional

K972989 - STC METHAMPHETAMINE MICRO-PLATE EIA

K972989 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for STC METHAMPHETAMINE MICRO-PLATE EIA by OraSure Technologies, Inc.. It is a Class 2 Toxicology device (product code DKZ) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 169-day FDA review.

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K972989 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the STC METHAMPHETAMINE MICRO-PLATE EIA. Classified as Enzyme Immunoassay, Amphetamine (product code DKZ), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by OraSure Technologies, Inc. (Bethlehem, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on January 28, 1998 after a review of 169 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Toxicology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.3100 - the FDA toxicology 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 Toxicology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K972989 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 12, 1997
Decision Date January 28, 1998
Days to Decision 169 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Toxicology (TX)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
82d slower than avg
Panel avg: 87d · This submission: 169d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code DKZ Enzyme Immunoassay, Amphetamine
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.3100
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 Toxicology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - DKZ Enzyme Immunoassay, Amphetamine

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