K Number
K011649
Date Cleared
2002-01-15

(231 days)

Product Code
Regulation Number
862.3645
Reference & Predicate Devices
N/A
Predicate For
N/A
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Intended Use

The Randox Laboratories Ltd. Valproic Acid Test Kit is an in vitro diagnostic reagent for the quantitative determination of valproic acid in serum. The method is a latex-enhanced immunoturbidimetric assay based on the principle of measuring changes in scattered light. inthunotational with valproic acid which, in the presence of valproic acid antibody solution, rapidly agglutinate. When a sample containing valproic acid is introduced the agglutination reaction is partially inhibited, slowing down the agglutination process. The rate of agglutination is inversely dependent on the concentration of valproic acid in the sample. By aggraination the change in scattered light as a change in absorbance, a concentration curve can montoning the onling in absorbance is inversely proportional to the concentration of valbroic acid in the sample.

Measurements obtained by this device are used in the diagnosis and treatment of valproic acid wse or overdose and in monitoring levels of valproic acid to ensure appropriate therapy.

These Application Sheets have been developed for the Hitachi 717 and Advia 1650 analysers r noo must be used by suitably qualified laboratory personnel under appropriate laboratory conditions.

Device Description

The Randox Laboratories Ltd. Valproic Acid Test Kit is an in vitro diagnostic reagent for the quantitative determination of valproic acid in serum. The method is a latex-enhanced immunoturbidimetric assay based on the principle of measuring changes in scattered light. inthunotational with valproic acid which, in the presence of valproic acid antibody solution, rapidly agglutinate. When a sample containing valproic acid is introduced the agglutination reaction is partially inhibited, slowing down the agglutination process. The rate of agglutination is inversely dependent on the concentration of valproic acid in the sample. By aggraination the change in scattered light as a change in absorbance, a concentration curve can montoning the onling in absorbance is inversely proportional to the concentration of valbroic acid in the sample.

AI/ML Overview

I am sorry, but the provided text does not contain the detailed information necessary to fully answer your request regarding acceptance criteria and a study proving device performance in the format you've outlined.

The document is an FDA 510(k) clearance letter for the Randox Valproic Acid Test Kit. It confirms that the device has been found substantially equivalent to legally marketed predicate devices and outlines general regulatory requirements.

Here's what I can extract and why I cannot complete most of your request:

What can be extracted:

  • Device Name: Valproic Acid Test Kit
  • Intended Use: "An in vitro diagnostic reagent for the quantitative determination of valproic acid in serum. The method is a latex-enhanced immunoturbidimetric assay based on the principle of measuring changes in scattered light. Measurements obtained by this device are used in the diagnosis and treatment of valproic acid use or overdose and in monitoring levels of valproic acid to ensure appropriate therapy."
  • Mechanism of Action: Latex-enhanced immunoturbidimetric assay.

Why most of your request cannot be fulfilled from this document:

This 510(k) clearance letter does not include the actual study data, acceptance criteria, or performance data that were submitted by Randox Laboratories to the FDA. It is the FDA's response to that submission, stating that clearance has been granted.

Therefore, the following information is not present in the provided text:

  1. A table of acceptance criteria and the reported device performance: This document does not detail specific performance metrics (e.g., accuracy, precision, linearity, limits of detection/quantification) or the acceptance criteria used for those metrics.
  2. Sample size used for the test set and the data provenance: Not mentioned.
  3. Number of experts used to establish the ground truth for the test set and the qualifications of those experts: Not mentioned.
  4. Adjudication method for the test set: Not mentioned.
  5. If a multi reader multi case (MRMC) comparative effectiveness study was done: An MRMC study is typically for imaging devices or those requiring human interpretation. This is an in-vitro diagnostic assay for a chemical measurement, so an MRMC study is highly unlikely to have been performed or relevant. The document does not mention it.
  6. If a standalone performance (i.e. algorithm only without human-in-the loop performance) was done: As an in-vitro diagnostic kit, its performance is inherently standalone by the laboratory instrument, but the specific validation study details are not provided.
  7. The type of ground truth used: Not mentioned. For an assay quantifying a substance, the "ground truth" would typically be established by a reference method (e.g., GC-MS) or highly accurate known concentrations.
  8. The sample size for the training set: Not mentioned. (For an assay, "training set" might refer to data used during assay development and optimization, rather than a machine learning training set).
  9. How the ground truth for the training set was established: Not mentioned.

To obtain the information you are looking for, you would typically need to review the actual 510(k) submission document or a summary thereof, which often includes the detailed study reports and performance data. This FDA clearance letter is merely the official notification of market clearance.

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Food and Drug Administration 2098 Gaither Road Rockville MD 20850

Dr. Heather Anderson Regulatory Affairs Randox Laboratories Ltd. Biochemical Manufacturers Ardmore, Diamond Road Crumlin, Co. Antrim United Kingdom BT29 4QY

JAN 1 5 2002

K011649 Re:

Trade/Device Name: Valproic Acid Regulation Number: 21 CFR 862.3645 Regulation Name: Neuroleptic drugs radioreceptor assay test system Regulatory Class: Class II Product Code: LEG Dated: December 17, 2001 Received: December 20, 2001

Dear Dr. Anderson:

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 (QS) regulation (21 CFR Part 820); and if applicable, the electronic product radiation control provisions (Sections 531-542 of the Act); 21 CFR 1000-1050.

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This letter will allow you to begin marketing your device as described in your 510(k) premarket This letter will and in your you substantial equivalence of your device to a legally marketed nonication. The I Dr I interestion 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 1 If you dosire specific as a vitro diagnostic devices), please contact the Office of Compliance at (301) 594-4588. Additionally, for questions on the promotion and advertising of your device, (301) 59 r 1500 - 1 raceration 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/cdrb/dsma/dsmamain.html".

Sincerely yours,

Steven Butman

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

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510(k) Number (if known):Not Known
K011649
Device Name:VALPROIC ACID

Indications For Use :

The Randox Laboratories Ltd. Valproic Acid Test Kit is an in vitro diagnostic reagent for the quantitative determination of valproic acid in serum. The method is a latex-enhanced immunoturbidimetric assay based on the principle of measuring changes in scattered light. inthunotational with valproic acid which, in the presence of valproic acid antibody solution, rapidly agglutinate. When a sample containing valproic acid is introduced the agglutination reaction is partially inhibited, slowing down the agglutination process. The rate of agglutination is inversely dependent on the concentration of valproic acid in the sample. By aggraination the change in scattered light as a change in absorbance, a concentration curve can montoning the onling in absorbance is inversely proportional to the concentration of valbroic acid in the sample.

Measurements obtained by this device are used in the diagnosis and treatment of valproic acid wse or overdose and in monitoring levels of valproic acid to ensure appropriate therapy.

These Application Sheets have been developed for the Hitachi 717 and Advia 1650 analysers r noo must be used by suitably qualified laboratory personnel under appropriate laboratory conditions.

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Concurrence of CDRH, Office of Device Evaluation (ODE)
Jean Coope
(Division Sign-Off)
Division of Clinical Laboratory Devices
510(k) NumberK0111649
Prescription Use(Per 21 CFR 801.109)OROver-The-Counter Use_(Optional format 1-2-96)

§ 862.3645 Neuroleptic drugs radioreceptor assay test system.

(a)
Identification. A neuroleptic drugs radioceptor assay test system is a device intended to measure in serum or plasma the dopamine receptor blocking activity of neuroleptic drugs and their active metabolites. A neuroleptic drug has anti-psychotic action affecting principally psychomotor activity, is generally without hypnotic effects, and is a tranquilizer. Measurements obtained by this device are used to aid in determining whether a patient is taking the prescribed dosage level of such drugs.(b)
Classification. Class II.