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De Novo · Granted

Granted

Neogram Amino Acids and Acylcarnitines Tandem Mass Spectrometry Kit, Model MS-8970

DEN040002De NovoGranted Aug 24, 200453-day reviewClass II21 CFR 862.1055

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Perkinelmer Life Sciences, Inc. · NQL System, Test, Amino Acids, Free Carnitines And Acylcarnitines Tandem Mass Spectrometry

Granted on Aug 24, 2004 as a new device type through De Novo after a 53-day review. 4 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Aug 24, 2004
Review
53 days
Class
Class II
Product code
NQL
Recalls
None

4 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2009: 1 descendant cleared2010: 1 descendant cleared2018: 1 descendant cleared2020: 1 descendant cleared200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceDEN040002 Neogram Amino Acids and Acylcarnitines Tandem Mass Spectrometry Kit…Perkinelmer Life Sciences, Inc. · 2004
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 3 of its ownK083130 Neobase Non-Derivatized MSMS Kit, Model 3040Perkinelmer, Inc. · 2009 · Recalled
  3. Descendant · 2 generations on · 2 of its ownK093916 Neobase Non-Derivatized MSMS Kit Model 3040-001UPerkinelmer, Inc. · 2010
  4. Descendant · 3 generations on · 1 of its ownK173568 NeoBase 2 Non-derivatized MSMS KitWallac Oy, Subsidiary of Perkinelmer, Inc. · 2018
  5. Descendant · 4 generations on · 0 of its ownK193103 NeoBase 2 Non-derivatized MSMS KitPerkinelmer, Inc. · 2020

Most influential descendants

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  • K083130Neobase Non-Derivatized MSMS Kit, Model 3040Perkinelmer, Inc. · 2009 · cites it directly3descendants
  • K093916Neobase Non-Derivatized MSMS Kit Model 3040-001UPerkinelmer, Inc. · 2010 · 2 generations on2descendants
  • K173568NeoBase 2 Non-derivatized MSMS KitWallac Oy, Subsidiary of Perkinelmer, Inc. · 2018 · 3 generations on1descendant
  • K193103NeoBase 2 Non-derivatized MSMS KitPerkinelmer, Inc. · 2020 · 4 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)DEN040002Neogram Amino Acids and Acylcarnitines Tandem Mass Spectrometry Kit, Model…Perkinelmer Life Sciences, Inc.2004—
+1K083130Neobase Non-Derivatized MSMS Kit, Model 3040Perkinelmer, Inc.20092
+2K093916Neobase Non-Derivatized MSMS Kit Model 3040-001UPerkinelmer, Inc.2010—
+3K173568NeoBase 2 Non-derivatized MSMS KitWallac Oy, Subsidiary of Perkinelmer, Inc.2018—
+4K193103NeoBase 2 Non-derivatized MSMS KitPerkinelmer, Inc.2020—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200910
201010
201810
202010
FIG. 1 — Lineage of DEN040002, 2004–2020Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA De Novo database (decision fields), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

Planning a device in NQL? A 510(k) Report weighs predicate choices, recall history and review times for a new device like this one.

Top candidate predicates for a new NQL device

  1. #1 K193103 NeoBase 2 Non-derivatized MSMS Kitscore -0.3 · 4 generations · no Class I recall
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Does it have a predicate?

De Novo decisions do not claim a predicate device.

What descends from it? (4)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K083130Neobase Non-Derivatized MSMS Kit, Model 3040Perkinelmer, Inc.20093

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • Of its descendants, K083130 (Perkinelmer, Inc., 2009) has gone furthest, with 3 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All NQL devices

NQL System, Test, Amino Acids, Free Carnitines And Acylcarnitines Tandem Mass Spectrometry: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · NQL

1in 2020

2009: 12010: 12018: 12020: 1
2007high 1 (2009) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · NQL

Too few NQL 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · NQL

1in 2012

2012: 1
2007high 1 (2012) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · NQL

1in 2025

2012: 12014: 12025: 1
2007high 1 (2012) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code NQL, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20070—00
20080—00
20091—00
20101—00
20110—00
20120—11
20130—00
20140—01
20150—00
20160—00
20170—00
20181—00
20190—00
20201—00
20210—00
20220—00
20230—00
20240—00
20250—01
20260—0—
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510(k) Report. “DEN040002: Neogram Amino Acids and Acylcarnitines Tandem Mass Spectrometry Kit, Model MS-8970.” Lineage record from FDA De Novo data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/DEN040002

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Record history
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  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026