VANCOUVER BIOTECH HUMAN CARDIAC TROPONIN I IMMUNOASSAY TEST KIT

{0}------------------------------------------------ DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES Image /page/0/Picture/12 description: The image shows the logo for the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. The logo features a stylized eagle with three lines forming its body and wings. The eagle faces to the right. The text "DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES USA" is arranged in a circular pattern around the eagle. Food and Drug Administration 2098 Gaither Road Rockville MD 20850 Mr. Andrew Lee Regulatory Officer Vancouver Biotech Ltd. 9121 Shaughnessy Street Vancouver BC V6P 6R9 Canada AUG 1 7 2005 Re: k050644 Trade/Device Name: Vancouver Biotech Ltd. Human Cardiac Troponin I Enzyme Immunoassay Test Kit Regulation Number: 21 CFR 862.1215 Regulation Name: Creatine phosphokinase/creatine kinase or isoenzymes test system Regulatory Class: Class II Product Code: MMI Dated: August 10, 2005 Received: August 11, 2005 Dear Mr. Lee: We have reviewed your Section 510(k) premarket notification of intent to market the device referenced above and 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) that do not require approval of a premarket approval application (PMA). 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 (PMA), it may be subject to such additional controls. Existing major regulations affecting your device can be found in Title 21, Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Parts 800 to 895. In addition, FDA may publish further announcements concerning your device in the Federal Register. Please be advised that FDA's issuance of a substantial equivalence determination does not mean that FDA has made a determination that your device complies with other requirements of the Act or any Federal statutes and regulations administered by other Federal agencies. You must comply with all the Act's requirements, including, but not limited to: registration and listing (21 CFR Part 807); labeling (21 CFR Parts 801 and 809); and good manufacturing practice requirements as set forth in the quality systems (QS) regulation (21 CFR Part 820). {1}------------------------------------------------ ## Page 2 - This letter will allow you to begin marketing your device as described in your Section 510(k) premarket notification. The FDA finding of substantial 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 information about the application of labeling requirements to your device, or questions on the promotion and advertising of your device, please contact the Office of In Vitro Diagnostic Device Evaluation and Safety at (240) 276-0484. Also, please note the regulation entitled, "Misbranding by reference to premarket notification" (21CFR Part 807.97). You may obtain other general information on your responsibilities under the Act 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/industry/support/index.html. Sincerely yours, Carol C. Benem Carol C. Benson, M.A. Acting Director Division of Chemistry and Toxicology Office of In Vitro Diagnostic Device Evaluation and Safety Center for Devices and Radiological Health Enclosure {2}------------------------------------------------ ## Indications for Use 510(k) Number (if known): K050644 Vancouver biotech Ltd. Human Cardiac Troponin I Device Name: Enzyme Immunoassay Test Kit Indications For Use: The VBL Serum Troponin I ELISA Test is intended for the quantitative determination of cardiac Troponin I in human serum. Measurement of Troponin I values are useful in the evaluation of acute myocardial infarction (AMI). × Prescription Use (Part 21 CFR 801 Subpart D) AND/OR Over-The-Counter Use _ (21 CFR 807 Subpart C) (PLEASE DO NOT WRITE BELOW THIS LINE-CONTINUE ON ANOTHER PAGE IF NEEDED) Concurrence of CDRH, Office of In Vitro Diagnostic Devices (OND) AC (Division Sign-Off) Division of Clinical Laboratory Devices 510(k) Number KOSO644 Page 1 of __ 1