K Number
K963538
Date Cleared
1996-10-11

(37 days)

Product Code
Regulation Number
862.1160
Panel
CH
Reference & Predicate Devices
N/A
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Intended Use

to measure carbon dioxide concentrations in serum or plasma on the SYNCHRON CX 3 System

Device Description

CO2 Alkaline Buffer, Procedure Number C7683

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This 510(k) premarket notification describes a new device (Sigma Diagnostics CO2 Alkaline Buffer) and demonstrates its substantial equivalence to a predicate device (Beckman CO2 Alkaline Buffer Kit). The study's primary goal is to show that the new device performs as safely and effectively as the existing one.

1. Table of Acceptance Criteria and Reported Device Performance

Acceptance Criteria CategorySpecific CriteriaReported Device Performance (Sigma Diagnostics CO2 Alkaline Buffer)
Substantial EquivalenceDemonstrated substantial equivalency to Beckman CO2 Alkaline Buffer KitAchieved
CorrelationCorrelation coefficient with predicate device0.992
Regression EquationRegression equation with predicate devicey = 0.95x + 1.54
Within-run Precision (%CV)%CV

§ 862.1160 Bicarbonate/carbon dioxide test system.

(a)
Identification. A bicarbonate/carbon dioxide test system is a device intended to measure bicarbonate/carbon dioxide in plasma, serum, and whole blood. Bicarbonate/carbon dioxide measurements are used in the diagnosis and treatment of numerous potentially serious disorders associated with changes in body acid-base balance.(b)
Classification. Class II.