Cleared Traditional

K981696 - IL TEST PLASMIN INHIBITOR

K981696 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for IL TEST PLASMIN INHIBITOR, manufactured by Instrumentation Laboratory CO. The device is a Class 2 Hematology device with product code GGP cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 105-day FDA review.

K981696 · Instrumentation Laboratory CO · Hematology device
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Aug 1998
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K981696 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the IL TEST PLASMIN INHIBITOR. Classified as Test, Qualitative And Quantitative Factor Deficiency (product code GGP), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Instrumentation Laboratory CO (Bedford, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 27, 1998 after a review of 105 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Hematology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 864.7290 - 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: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Hematology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K981696

510(k) Number K981696 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received May 14, 1998
Decision Date August 27, 1998
Days to Decision 105 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
8d faster than avg
Panel avg: 113d · This submission: 105d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

GGP Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code GGP Test, Qualitative And Quantitative Factor Deficiency
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 864.7290
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.

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