Cleared Traditional

K984544 - THE APTUS (AUTOMATED) APPLICATION OF THE HM-CAP EIA KIT. AN ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY FOR THE DETECTION OF THE S

K984544 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for THE APTUS (AUTOMATED) APPLICATION OF TH..., manufactured by Enteric Products, Inc.. The device is a Class 1 Microbiology device with product code LYR cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 58-day FDA review.

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K984544 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the THE APTUS (AUTOMATED) APPLICATION OF THE HM-CAP EIA KIT. AN ENZYME LINKED IMM.... Classified as Helicobacter Pylori (product code LYR), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Enteric Products, Inc. (Stony Brook, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 18, 1999 after a review of 58 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Microbiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 866.3110 - 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 - K984544

510(k) Number K984544 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 22, 1998
Decision Date February 18, 1999
Days to Decision 58 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Microbiology (MI)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
44d faster than avg
Panel avg: 102d · This submission: 58d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

LYR Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code LYR Helicobacter Pylori
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 866.3110
What this classification means

Class I devices are subject to general controls only and most are exempt from 510(k) premarket notification. They represent the lowest regulatory burden in the FDA device framework.

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