Paramax Calcium Reagent
510(k) K873519
Active
Valid until
No expiry
FDA recalls
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Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK873519 | Date14 Dec 1987 | StatusActive |
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA product code
- CIC
- Device class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 862.1145
- Advisory committee
- Clinical Chemistry
- FDA decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 19 Sep 2026
The Paramax Calcium Reagent is a chemical reagent used as a Cresolphthalein Complexone Calcium Test System, classified under product code CIC. It is designed to measure total calcium levels in serum samples, a critical parameter in clinical chemistry for assessing metabolic and bone health.
This reagent is supplied as a single-use diagnostic aid for in vitro laboratory testing, requiring no special storage conditions beyond standard reagent handling. It is regulated under FDA 510(k) clearance (K873519) and falls under Class II with Special Controls, adhering to regulatory standards for clinical chemistry devices. No MRI safety or sterility claims are specified in the data.
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Questions
AI-generated answers, 19 Sep 2026
What is the Paramax Calcium Reagent used for in a clinical setting?
The Paramax Calcium Reagent is a diagnostic aid designed specifically for measuring total calcium levels in serum samples. This test is essential in clinical chemistry for evaluating metabolic health, bone disorders, and other conditions where calcium balance is critical.
Is the Paramax Calcium Reagent intended for single-use or repeated use?
The Paramax Calcium Reagent is supplied as a single-use diagnostic aid, meaning each vial or unit is intended for one-time use in laboratory testing. This ensures accuracy and avoids cross-contamination.
What storage conditions are required for the Paramax Calcium Reagent?
No special storage conditions are required beyond standard reagent handling. It can be stored under typical laboratory conditions, as long as it is kept protected from extreme temperatures, moisture, and contamination.
How is the regulatory status of the Paramax Calcium Reagent determined?
The Paramax Calcium Reagent is classified under FDA 510(k) clearance (K873519) and falls under Class II with Special Controls. This means it has been determined to be substantially equivalent to a predicate device and adheres to regulatory standards for clinical chemistry devices, ensuring its safety and effectiveness for measuring calcium levels.