Cleared Traditional

K982156 - PASCO MIC AND MIC/ID PANELS/ CEFDINIR

K982156 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for PASCO MIC AND MIC/ID PANELS/ CEFDINIR, manufactured by Pasco Laboratories, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Microbiology device with product code JWJ cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 41-day FDA review.

K982156 · Pasco Laboratories, Inc. · Microbiology device
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Jul 1998
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Class 2
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K982156 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the PASCO MIC AND MIC/ID PANELS/ CEFDINIR. Classified as Prosthesis, Wrist, 3 Part Metal-plastic-metal Articulation, Semi-constrained (product code JWJ), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Pasco Laboratories, Inc. (Wheat Ridge, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 29, 1998 after a review of 41 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Microbiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 888.3800 - 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: 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 - K982156

510(k) Number K982156 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 18, 1998
Decision Date July 29, 1998
Days to Decision 41 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
61d faster than avg
Panel avg: 102d · This submission: 41d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

JWJ Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code JWJ Prosthesis, Wrist, 3 Part Metal-plastic-metal Articulation, Semi-constrained
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 888.3800
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.

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