Cleared Traditional

K984299 - AVL OPTI CRITICAL CARE ANALYZER

K984299 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for AVL OPTI CRITICAL CARE ANALYZER, manufactured by Avl Scientific Corp.. The device is a Class 2 Chemistry device with product code JFP cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 10-day FDA review.

K984299 · Avl Scientific Corp. · Chemistry device
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K984299 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the AVL OPTI CRITICAL CARE ANALYZER. Classified as Electrode, Ion Specific, Calcium (product code JFP), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Avl Scientific Corp. (Roswell, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 11, 1998 after a review of 10 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Chemistry FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.1145 - 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 - K984299

510(k) Number K984299 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 01, 1998
Decision Date December 11, 1998
Days to Decision 10 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Chemistry (CH)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
78d faster than avg
Panel avg: 88d · This submission: 10d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

JFP Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code JFP Electrode, Ion Specific, Calcium
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.1145
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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