K Number
K971309
Device Name
UREA
Date Cleared
1997-08-01

(115 days)

Product Code
Regulation Number
862.1770
Reference & Predicate Devices
N/A
Predicate For
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Intended Use

The UREA reagent (BUN) is to be used to aid in the determination of liver and kidney functions and congestive heart failure and other diseases associated with protein catabolism.

Device Description

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The provided text is a 510(k) clearance letter from the FDA for a device named "UREA reagent (BUN)". This document is a regulatory approval and does not contain details about acceptance criteria or a study that proves the device meets specific performance criteria.

The letter confirms that the device is "substantially equivalent" to legally marketed predicate devices and outlines general regulatory information, but it does not describe clinical or performance study results.

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Food and Drug Administration 2098 Gaither Road Rockville MD 20850

Charles C. Allain, Ph.D. . Director Derma Media Lab, Inc ... .... 7245 Garden Grove Boulevard, Suite E Garden Grove, California 92641

AUG - 1 1997

K971309 Re : UREA Requlatory Class: II Product Code: CDQ Dated: May 22, 1997 May 28, 1997 Received:

Dear Dr. Allain:

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 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, Druq, and Cosmetic Act (Act). You may, therefore, market the device, subject to the general controls provisions The general controls provisions of the Act 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 Requlations, Title 21, Parts 800 to 895. A substantially equivalent determination assumes compliance with the current Good Manufacturing Practice requirement, 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 Druq Administration (FDA) will verify such assumptions. Failure to comply with the GMP requlation 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 Requlations.

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Under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA-88), this device may require a CLIA complexity categorization. To determine if it does, you should contact the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) at (770) 488-7655.

This better will allow you to begin marketing your device as ----described in your 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 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 (301) 594-4588. Additionally, for questions on the promotion and advertising of your device, please contact the Office of Compliance at (301) 594-4639. Also, please note the regulation entitled, "Misbranding by reference to premarket notification" (21 CFR 807.97). Other qeneral information on your responsibilities under the Act may be obtained from the Division of Small Manufacturers Assistance at its toll-free number (800) 638-2041 or (301) 443-6597 or at its internet address "http://www.fda.qov/cdrh/dsmamain.html".

sincerely yours,
Steven Litman

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):

Device Name: UREA

Indications For Use: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

The UREA reagent (BUN) is to be used to aid in the determination of liver and kidney functions and congestive heart failure and other diseases associated with protein catabolism.

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Prescription Use (Per 21 CFR 801.109)

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Over-The-Counter Use

§ 862.1770 Urea nitrogen test system.

(a)
Identification. A urea nitrogen test system is a device intended to measure urea nitrogen (an end-product of nitrogen metabolism) in whole blood, serum, plasma, and urine. Measurements obtained by this device are used in the diagnosis and treatment of certain renal and metabolic diseases.(b)
Classification. Class II.