Description
This guidance documentis intended to assist industry in preparing an Abbreviated premarket notification submission (510(k)) to establish that the device is substantially equivalent to a predicate hemodialysis blood tubing set for use as the extracorporeal blood circuit during hemodialysis treatment. This guidance document identifies specific recommendations for the content and format of an Abbreviated 510(k) submission for hemodialysis blood tubing sets. This version of the guidance is intended to clarify the April 14, 2008, guidance of the same title and is consistent with FDA’s original approach to premarket notification (510(k)) submissions.
Scope & Applicability
Product Classes
1Subject of the guidance document for premarket notification submissions.; The primary device type covered by this guidance.; Subject of the premarket notification guidance
Stakeholders
1Entity responsible for submitting NDINs
Regulatory Context
Attributes
2If the sterility assurance level (SAL) is lowered, manufacturers should consider whether device safety or effectiveness may be compromised.
Required label element for outsourcing facilities
Identified Hazards
Hazards
3Risk to health associated with the use of the device.
discovery of hemolyzed product
Risk to health mitigated by sterility measures.
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- 21CFR801.109§ 801.109 Prescription devices.
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- 21CFR807.81§ 807.81 When a premarket notification submission is required.
(a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this section, each person who is required to register his establishment pursuant to § 807.20 must submit a premarket notification submission to the Food and Drug Administration at least 90 days before he proposes to begin the introduction or delivery for inRead full regulation →
- 21CFR807.87§ 807.87 Information required in a premarket notification submission.
Each premarket notification submission shall contain the following information:Read full regulation →
- 21CFR807.92§ 807.92 Content and format of a 510(k) summary.
(a) A 510(k) summary shall be in sufficient detail to provide an understanding of the basis for a determination of substantial equivalence. FDA will accept summaries as well as amendments thereto until such time as FDA issues a determination of substantial equivalence. All 510(k) summaries shall conRead full regulation →
- 21CFR876.5820§ 876.5820 Hemodialysis system and accessories.
(a) Identification. A hemodialysis system and accessories is a device that is used as an artificial kidney system for the treatment of patients with renal failure or toxemic conditions and that consists of an extracorporeal blood system, a conventional dialyzer, a dialysate delivery system, and acceRead full regulation →
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