Cleared Traditional

K981479 - IL TEST PT-FIBRINOGEN RECOMBINANT

K981479 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for IL TEST PT-FIBRINOGEN RECOMBINANT by Instrumentation Laboratory CO. It is a Class 2 Hematology device (product code GJS) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 74-day FDA review.

K981479 · Instrumentation Laboratory CO · Hematology device
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Jul 1998
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K981479 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the IL TEST PT-FIBRINOGEN RECOMBINANT. Classified as Test, Time, Prothrombin (product code GJS), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Instrumentation Laboratory CO (Lexington, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 7, 1998 after a review of 74 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Hematology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 864.7750 - the FDA hematology 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: 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K981479 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 24, 1998
Decision Date July 07, 1998
Days to Decision 74 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Hematology (HE)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
39d faster than avg
Panel avg: 113d · This submission: 74d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code GJS Test, Time, Prothrombin
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 864.7750
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 Hematology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - GJS Test, Time, Prothrombin

All 76
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