KRONUS BLOCKING ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR AUTOANTIBODY (ACHRAB) RIA ASSAY KIT

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Food and Drug Administration 2098 Gaither Road Rockville MD 20850 KRONUS Market Development Associates, Inc. c/o Ms. Heather Viele Director, Technical Affairs 12554 West Bridger St. Suitc 108 Boise, ID 83713 JUN 1 7 2008 Re: k080523 Trade/Device Name: KRONUS I123 Acetylcholine Receptor Blocking Antibody Kit Regulation Number: 21 CFR 866.5660 Regulation Name: Multiple autoantibodies immunological test system Regulatory Class: Class II Product Code: NST Dated: May 19, 2008 Received: May 28, 2008 Dear Ms Viele: 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 the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21, Parts 800 to 898. 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 Part 801); good manufacturing practice requirements as set forth in the quality systems (OS) regulation (21 CFR Part 820). 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. {1}------------------------------------------------ Page 2 - If you desire specific advice for your device on our labeling regulation (21 CFR Part 801), please contact the Office of In Vitro Diagnostic Device Evaluation and Safety at (240) 276-0450. Also, please note the regulation entitled. "Misbranding by reference to premarket notification" (21 CFR Part 807.97). For questions regarding postmarket surveillance, please contact CDRH's Office of Surveillance and Biometric's (OSB's) Division of Postmarket Surveillance at 240-276-3474. For questions regarding the reporting of device adverse events (Medical Device Reporting (MDR)), please contact the Division of Surveillance Systems at 240-276-3464. 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 (240) 276-3150 or at its Internet address http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/industry/support/index.html. Sincerely yours, Robert Becker Robert L. Becker, Jr., M.D., Ph.D. Director Division of Immunology and Hematology Devices Office of In Vitro Diagnostic Device Evaluation and Safety Center for Devices and Radiological Health Enclosure {2}------------------------------------------------ ## Indications for Use K080523 510(k) Number (if known): To be ussigned by FDA Device Name: KRONUS Blocking Acetylcholine Receptor Autoantibody (AChRAb) RIA Assay Kit Indications for Use Statement: The KRONUS Blocking AChRAb RIA Assay Kit is for the semi-quantitative determination of blocking antibodies to the acetylcholine receptor in human serum. The KRONUS Blocking AChRAb Assay is useful as an aid in the diagnosis of myasthenia gravis (MG). 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