Cleared Traditional

K974425 - BIOSIGN HCG-ONE STEP PREGNANCY TEST, ACCUSIGN HCG-ONE STEP PREGNANCY TEST, LIFESIGN HCG-ONE STEP PREGNANCY TEST

K974425 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for BIOSIGN HCG-ONE STEP PREGNANCY TEST, manufactured by Princeton BioMeditech Corp.. The device is a Class 2 Chemistry device with product code DHA cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 30-day FDA review.

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K974425 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the BIOSIGN HCG-ONE STEP PREGNANCY TEST, ACCUSIGN HCG-ONE STEP PREGNANCY TEST, LI.... Classified as System, Test, Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (product code DHA), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Princeton BioMeditech Corp. (Monmouth Junction, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 24, 1997 after a review of 30 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.1155 - 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 - K974425

510(k) Number K974425 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received November 24, 1997
Decision Date December 24, 1997
Days to Decision 30 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
58d faster than avg
Panel avg: 88d · This submission: 30d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

DHA Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code DHA System, Test, Human Chorionic Gonadotropin
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.1155
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.

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