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Ra System, Analyte Serum Amylase (30C and 37C)

by Technicon Instruments Corp. 510(k)

Active United States

510(k) K871269

Regulatory status

as of 29 Oct 2026

RegionAuthorizationNumberDateStatus
United StatesFDA 510(k)SESE Substantially Equivalent · Traditional NumberK871269 Date13 Apr 1987ClearedStatusActive

Coverage

1 jurisdiction

United States of America
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active

Recalls

0 recalls · FDA

No FDA recalls on record, checked 22 Oct 2026.

Specification

510(k)

510(k) Number
FDA Product Code
JFJ
Device Class
Class II
Regulation
21 CFR Part 862.1070
Advisory Committee
Clinical Chemistry
FDA Decision
SESE Substantially Equivalent

Overview

AI-generated summary, 20 Sep 2026

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

The RA System, Analyte Serum Amylase (30°C and 37°C) is a Catalytic Methods, Amylase device, classified under FDA product code JFJ. It is designed for the quantitative measurement of serum amylase activity at two distinct temperatures, 30°C and 37°C, using catalytic assay methods. This device falls under the broader category of clinical chemistry instruments, enabling precise biochemical analysis for diagnostic purposes.

This system is intended for use in clinical laboratory settings and has received FDA 510(k) clearance under the Traditional review pathway, classified as a Class II device under 21 CFR 862.1070. It is not specified as single-use or reusable, nor is MRI safety or sterility indicated in the regulatory data. The device operates within the parameters of standard laboratory protocols and is authorized for commercial distribution in the United States. No additional storage or handling specifications are provided beyond typical clinical laboratory requirements.

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Questions

AI-generated answers, 20 Sep 2026

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

  • What clinical purpose does the RA System, Analyte Serum Amylase (30°C and 37°C) serve in a lab setting?

    This device is designed for the quantitative measurement of serum amylase activity at two specific temperatures—30°C and 37°C—using catalytic assay methods. It falls under clinical chemistry instruments and is used to aid in biochemical analysis for diagnostic purposes, such as assessing pancreatic function or identifying conditions like pancreatitis.

  • Is this device intended for single-use or can it be reused in a clinical laboratory?

    The regulatory data does not specify whether the RA System is single-use or reusable. Laboratories must follow their own established protocols for device maintenance, cleaning, and reuse based on manufacturer guidelines and infection control standards.

  • What regulatory pathway was followed for FDA clearance of this device, and what class does it belong to?

    The RA System received FDA 510(k) clearance under the Traditional review pathway and is classified as a Class II device under 21 CFR 862.1070. This classification indicates it poses moderate risk and requires special controls to ensure safety and effectiveness.

  • Are there any special storage or handling requirements for this device beyond standard laboratory practices?

    The regulatory data does not provide specific storage or handling instructions beyond typical clinical laboratory requirements. Laboratories should follow the manufacturer’s guidelines and general best practices for maintaining instrument performance and sterility.

  • What types of facilities or settings is this device authorized for use in?

    This device is authorized for use in clinical laboratory settings, where precise biochemical analysis is conducted. It is not intended for point-of-care or home-use environments, as its design and regulatory classification align with controlled laboratory environments.