Cleared Special

K994233 - AT HOME DRUG TEST

K994233 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for AT HOME DRUG TEST by Phamatech. It is a Class 2 Toxicology device (product code LAF) cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 14-day FDA review.

K994233 · Phamatech · Toxicology device
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K994233 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the AT HOME DRUG TEST, MODEL 9068. Classified as Gas Chromatography, Methamphetamine (product code LAF), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Phamatech (San Diego, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 30, 1999 after a review of 14 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Toxicology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 862.3610 - the FDA toxicology 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.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K994233 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 16, 1999
Decision Date December 30, 1999
Days to Decision 14 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Toxicology (TX)
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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
73d faster than avg
Panel avg: 87d · This submission: 14d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

Device Classification

Product Code LAF Gas Chromatography, Methamphetamine
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.3610
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 Toxicology devices follow this clearance model.

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