Cleared Traditional

K983770 - 'RAPID DRUG SCREEN' 9-PANEL

K983770 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for 'RAPID DRUG SCREEN' 9-PANEL, manufactured by American Bio Medica Corp.. The device is a Class 2 Chemistry device with product code DKZ cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 66-day FDA review.

K983770 · American Bio Medica Corp. · Chemistry device
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Dec 1998
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K983770 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the 'RAPID DRUG SCREEN' 9-PANEL. Classified as Enzyme Immunoassay, Amphetamine (product code DKZ), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by American Bio Medica Corp. (Washington, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 31, 1998 after a review of 66 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.3100 - the FDA in vitro diagnostics and chemistry 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 - K983770

510(k) Number K983770 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received October 26, 1998
Decision Date December 31, 1998
Days to Decision 66 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Chemistry (CH)
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Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
22d faster than avg
Panel avg: 88d · This submission: 66d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

DKZ Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code DKZ Enzyme Immunoassay, Amphetamine
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.3100
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 Chemistry devices follow this clearance model.

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