Cleared Traditional

K983176 - ELECSYS MYOGLOBIN STAT ASSAY

K983176 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for ELECSYS MYOGLOBIN STAT ASSAY, manufactured by Boehringer Mannheim Corp.. The device is a Class 2 Immunology device with product code DDR cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 14-day FDA review.

K983176 · Boehringer Mannheim Corp. · Immunology device
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K983176 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ELECSYS MYOGLOBIN STAT ASSAY. Classified as Myoglobin, Antigen, Antiserum, Control (product code DDR), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Boehringer Mannheim Corp. (Indianapolis, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on September 24, 1998 after a review of 14 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Immunology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 866.5680 - 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: 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 - K983176

510(k) Number K983176 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 10, 1998
Decision Date September 24, 1998
Days to Decision 14 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Immunology (IM)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
90d faster than avg
Panel avg: 104d · This submission: 14d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

DDR Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code DDR Myoglobin, Antigen, Antiserum, Control
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 866.5680
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.

Regulatory Peers - DDR Myoglobin, Antigen, Antiserum, Control

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