K Number
K991244
Date Cleared
1999-05-25

(43 days)

Product Code
Regulation Number
862.1415
Reference & Predicate Devices
N/A
Predicate For
N/A
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Intended Use

The total iron reagents: Buffer, pH 4.5 (R1), product No. FE109-01 and Color reagent, product No. FE109-02 are intended for use in the automated, quantitative determination of Total Iron in serum, or plasma.

Device Description

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The provided text is a 510(k) premarket notification letter from the FDA regarding the "TOTAL IRON" device. It acknowledges that the device is substantially equivalent to legally marketed predicate devices for the "automated, quantitative determination of Total Iron in serum, or plasma."

However, this letter does not contain any information regarding specific acceptance criteria, study methodologies, sample sizes, expert qualifications, or ground truth establishment. It is a regulatory approval document based on substantial equivalence, not a detailed scientific study report.

Therefore, I cannot fulfill your request to create a table of acceptance criteria and device performance, or describe the study details using the provided input. This document only states the intended use and regulatory classification.

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES

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MAY 25 1999

Food and Drug Administration 2098 Gaither Road Rockville MD 20850

A.P. Total Care, Inc. Luis P. Leon c/o Catachem, Inc. 70 Hawley Avenue P.O. Box 6216 Bridgeport, CT

Re: K991244 Trade Name: Total Iron Requlatory Class: II Product Code: JMO April 07, 1999 Dated: April 12, 1999 Received:

Dear Mr. Leon:

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 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). 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 (Premarket Approval), 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 895. A substantially equivalent determination assumes compliance with the Current Good Manufacturing Practice requirements, as set forth in the Quality System Requlation (QS) for Medical Devices: General regulation (21 CFR Part 820) and that, through periodic QS inspections, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will verify such assumptions. Failure to comply with the GMP regulation may result in In addition, FDA may publish further regulatory action. 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 regulations.

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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 letter 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 general 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.gov/cdrh/dsma/dsmamain.html".

Sincerely yours,

Steven Putman

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):K991244
Device Name:TOTAL IRON

Indications For Use:

The total iron reagents: Buffer, pH 4.5 (R1), product No. FE109-01 and Color reagent, The lotal non reagents. Dance, pro no (201) productio use in the automated, quantitative determination of Total Iron in serum, or plasma.

Jean Coogr
(Division Sign-Off)
Division of Clinical Laboratory
510(k) Number K991244

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Concurrence of CDRH, Office of Device Evaluation (ODE)

Prescription Use_ (Per 21 CFR 801.109) OR

Over-The-Counter Use_

(Optional Format 1-2-96)

§ 862.1415 Iron-binding capacity test system.

(a)
Identification. An iron-binding capacity test system is a device intended to measure iron-binding capacity in serum. Iron-binding capacity measurements are used in the diagnosis and treatment of anemia.(b)
Classification. Class I (general controls). The device is exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter subject to the limitations in § 862.9.