Cleared Traditional

K983340 - IMMAGE IMMUNOCHEMISTRY SYSTEM FERRITIN (FER)REAGENT, IMMAGE IMMUNOCHEMISTRY SYSTEM FERRITIN CALIBRATOR

K983340 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for IMMAGE IMMUNOCHEMISTRY SYSTEM FERRITIN ..., manufactured by Beckman Coulter, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Immunology device with product code DBF cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 82-day FDA review.

K983340 · Beckman Coulter, Inc. · Immunology device
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Dec 1998
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K983340 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the IMMAGE IMMUNOCHEMISTRY SYSTEM FERRITIN (FER)REAGENT, IMMAGE IMMUNOCHEMISTRY S.... Classified as Ferritin, Antigen, Antiserum, Control (product code DBF), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Beckman Coulter, Inc. (Brea, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 14, 1998 after a review of 82 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Immunology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 866.5340 - 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 - K983340

510(k) Number K983340 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 23, 1998
Decision Date December 14, 1998
Days to Decision 82 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
23d faster than avg
Panel avg: 105d · This submission: 82d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

DBF Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code DBF Ferritin, Antigen, Antiserum, Control
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 866.5340
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 - DBF Ferritin, Antigen, Antiserum, Control

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