Cleared Traditional

SERAQUEST ANTI-SSB (K980639) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class II Immunology device cleared through predicate-based substantial equivalence - typically does not require clinical trials.

K980639 · Quest Intl., Inc. · Immunology device
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Jun 1998
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Class 2
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K980639 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SERAQUEST ANTI-SSB. Classified as Extractable Antinuclear Antibody, Antigen And Control (product code LLL), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Quest Intl., Inc. (North Miami, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 15, 1998 after a review of 116 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Immunology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 866.5100 - the FDA immunology 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 Immunology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K980639 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received February 19, 1998
Decision Date June 15, 1998
Days to Decision 116 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Immunology (IM)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
12d slower than avg
Panel avg: 104d · This submission: 116d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code LLL Extractable Antinuclear Antibody, Antigen And Control
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 866.5100
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 Immunology devices follow this clearance model.

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