Cleared Special

K993914 - PREMIER TOXINS A&B, MODEL 616096

K993914 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for PREMIER TOXINS A&B, manufactured by Meridian Diagnostics, Inc.. The device is a Class 1 Microbiology device with product code LLH cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 23-day FDA review.

K993914 · Meridian Diagnostics, Inc. · Microbiology device
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K993914 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the PREMIER TOXINS A&B, MODEL 616096. Classified as Reagents, Clostridium Difficile Toxin (product code LLH), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Meridian Diagnostics, Inc. (Cincinnati, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 10, 1999 after a review of 23 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Microbiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 866.2660 - the FDA microbiology device framework. As a Special 510(k), this submission covers a manufacturer modification to an existing cleared device rather than a new device introduction.

Device pattern: Iterative device modification. Low regulatory complexity profile. This Special 510(k) clearance confirms that the manufacturer's modifications remained within the established regulatory envelope of the original cleared device.

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K993914

510(k) Number K993914 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received November 17, 1999
Decision Date December 10, 1999
Days to Decision 23 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Microbiology (MI)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
79d faster than avg
Panel avg: 102d · This submission: 23d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

LLH Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code LLH Reagents, Clostridium Difficile Toxin
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 866.2660
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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K993914 · PREMIER TOXINS A&B, MODEL 616096
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