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Amerlex-M T4 RIA Kit for Serum and Plasma

by Amersham Corp. 510(k)

Active United States

510(k) K860251

Regulatory status

as of 29 Oct 2026

RegionAuthorizationNumberDateStatus
United StatesFDA 510(k)SESE Substantially Equivalent · Traditional NumberK860251 Date11 Feb 1986ClearedStatusActive

Coverage

1 jurisdiction

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Recalls

0 recalls · FDA

No FDA recalls on record, checked 6 Oct 2026.

Specification

510(k)

510(k) Number
FDA Product Code
CEC
Device Class
Class II
Regulation
21 CFR Part 862.1695
Advisory Committee
Clinical Chemistry
FDA Decision
SESE Substantially Equivalent

Overview

AI-generated summary, 6 Oct 2026

Written by a language model from registry data. Not verified by deviCERTS or the manufacturer. The registry data above is the record.

This device is a radioimmunoassay (RIA) kit for the measurement of free thyroxine (T4) in human serum and plasma specimens. It is classified under the Clinical Chemistry specialty and is intended for in vitro diagnostic use.

The kit received FDA 510(k) clearance (K860251) on February 11, 1986, and is substantially equivalent to a legally marketed predicate device. It is manufactured by Amersham Corp. and assigned product code CEC under regulation number 862.1695.

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Questions

AI-generated answers, 6 Oct 2026

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  • What is the AMERLEX-M T4 RIA Kit used for?

    The AMERLEX-M T4 RIA Kit is a radioimmunoassay designed to measure free thyroxine (T4) levels in human serum and plasma specimens. It is intended for in vitro diagnostic use within the Clinical Chemistry specialty to assess thyroid function by quantifying T4 hormone concentration.

  • How is the AMERLEX-M T4 RIA Kit supplied and what are its components?

    The kit is supplied as a complete radioimmunoassay system for free T4 measurement, including all necessary reagents such as labeled tracer, antibody, standards, and controls required to perform the assay. It is manufactured by Amersham Corp. and intended for use in clinical laboratory settings following the provided protocol.

  • Is the AMERLEX-M T4 RIA Kit sterile or single-use?

    The device data does not specify sterility or single-use status for the AMERLEX-M T4 RIA Kit. As a radioimmunoassay kit, it contains reagents and biological components that are typically handled as per standard laboratory practices for in vitro diagnostics, but users should consult the manufacturer’s labeling for specific handling, storage, and use instructions.

  • What regulatory pathway was used for the AMERLEX-M T4 RIA Kit?

    The AMERLEX-M T4 RIA Kit received FDA 510(k) clearance under submission number K860251 on February 11, 1986. It was determined to be substantially equivalent to a legally marketed predicate device, which is the regulatory pathway for moderate-risk Class II medical devices in the United States.