Cleared Traditional

K981199 - MICROSCAN DRIED GRAM NEGATIVE MIC/COMBO...

K981199 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for MICROSCAN DRIED GRAM NEGATIVE MIC/COMBO... by Dade Microscan, Inc.. It is a Class 2 Microbiology device (product code LRG) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 230-day FDA review.

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K981199 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MICROSCAN DRIED GRAM NEGATIVE MIC/COMBO PANELS , ESBL SCREEN. Classified as Instrument For Auto Reader & Interpretation Of Overnight Suscept. Systems (product code LRG), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Dade Microscan, Inc. (West Sacramento, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on November 18, 1998 after a review of 230 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Microbiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 866.1640 - the FDA microbiology 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 Microbiology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K981199 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 02, 1998
Decision Date November 18, 1998
Days to Decision 230 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Microbiology (MI)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
128d slower than avg
Panel avg: 102d · This submission: 230d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code LRG Instrument For Auto Reader & Interpretation Of Overnight Suscept. Systems
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 866.1640
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 Microbiology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - LRG Instrument For Auto Reader & Interpretation Of Overnight Suscept. Systems

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