HUMAN IGG SUBCLASS LIQUID REAGENT KITS, PRODUCT CODE NK001.T

{0}------------------------------------------------ Image /page/0/Picture/1 description: The image shows the logo for the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. The logo features a stylized depiction of an eagle or bird-like figure with three curved lines representing its body and wings. The text "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES • USA" is arranged in a circular pattern around the bird symbol. Food and Drug Administration 2098 Gaither Road Rockville MD 20850 ## AUG 2 0 2001 The Binding Site, Limited c/o Mr. Jay H. Geller West Tower. Suite 4000 2425 West Olympic Boulevard Santa Monica, California 90404 Re: K012295 Trade Name: Human IgG Subclass Liquid Reagent Kits (for use on the Behring BNII Analyser) Regulation Number: 21 CFR § 866.5510 Regulatory Class: II Product Code: CFN Dated: July 19, 2001 Received: July 20, 2001 Dear Mr. Geller: We have reviewed your Section 510(k) notification of intent to market the device referenced above and we have determined the device is substantially equivalent (for the indications for use stated in the enclosure) to legally marketed predicate devices marketed in interstate commerce prior to May 28, 1976, the enactment date of the Medical Device Amendments, or to devices that have been reclassified in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (Act). You may, therefore, market the device, subject to the general controls provisions of the Act. The general controls provisions of the Act include requirements for annual registration, listing of devices, good manufacturing practice, labeling, and prohibitions against misbranding and adulteration. If your device is classified (see above) into either class II (Special Controls) or class III (Premarket Approval), it may be subject to such additional controls. Existing major regulations affecting your device can be found in the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21, Parts 800 to 895. A substantially equivalent determination assumes compliance with the Current Good Manufacturing Practice requirements, as set forth in the Quality System Regulation (QS) for Medical Devices: General regulation (21 CFR Part 820) and that, through periodic QS inspections, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will verify such assumptions. Failure to comply with the GMP regulation may result in regulatory action. In addition, FDA may publish further announcements concerning your device in the Federal Register. Please note: this response to your premarket notification submission does not affect any obligation you might have under sections 531 through 542 of the Act for devices under the Electronic Product Radiation Control provisions, or other Federal laws or regulations. {1}------------------------------------------------ ## Page 2 This letter will allow you to begin marketing your device as described in your 510(k) premarket This letter will anow you to organisal equivalence of your device to a legally marketed predicate device results in a classification for your device and thus, permits your device to proceed to the market. If you desire specific advice for your device on our labeling regulation (21 CFR Part 801 and additionally 809.10 for in vitro diagnostic devices), please contact the Office of Compliance at additionally 607.10 for millionally, for questions on the promotion and advertising of your device, (201) 594-4639. I railine of Compliance at (301) 594-4639. Also, please note the regulation entitled, "Misbranding by reference to premarket notification" (21CFR 807.97). Other general information on your responsibilities under the Act may be obtained from the Division of Small Manufacturers International and Consumer Assistance at its toll-free number (800) 638-2041 or (301) 443-6597 or at its internet address "http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/dsma/dsmamain.html". Sincerely yours, Steven Putman Steven I. Gutman, M.D., M.B.A. Director Division of Clinical Laboratory Devices Office of Device Evaluation Center for Devices and Radiological Health Enclosure {2}------------------------------------------------ ## INDICATIONS FOR USE STATEMENT Human IgG Subclass Liquid Reagent Kits (for use on Device Name: the Behring BNII Analyser) (Product Code NK001.T) This kit is intended for quantifying IgG Indications for Use: subclasses 1, 2, 3 and 4 immunoglobulins in serum on the BNII. Measurement of these immunoglobulins aids in the diagnosis of Mourmal protein metabolism and the body's lack of ability to resist infectious agents. Josephine Bautista 510(k) Numbe ## ATTACHMENT 8