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Granted

Helix Laboratory Platform

DEN190035De NovoGranted Dec 23, 2020509-day reviewClass II21 CFR 866.6000

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

Helix Opco, LLC · QNC Whole Exome Sequencing Constituent Device

Granted on Dec 23, 2020 as a new device type through De Novo after a 509-day review.

Decided
Dec 23, 2020
Review
509 days
Class
Class II
Product code
QNC
Recalls
None

De Novo grants create a new device type without a predicate, so this family tree starts here.

FIG. 1 — Lineage of DEN190035Source: FDA De Novo database · How lineage is built

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

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Does it have a predicate?

De Novo decisions do not claim a predicate device.

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

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.

How does its category compare?

All QNC devices

QNC Whole Exome Sequencing Constituent Device: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2020, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · QNC

1in 2020

2020: 1
2007high 1 (2020) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · QNC

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

Recalls per year · QNC

No recall names QNC since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · QNC

No MAUDE report names QNC since 2007.

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What is it indicated for?

The Helix Laboratory Platform is a qualitative in vitro diagnostic device intended for exome sequencing and detection of single nucleotide variants (SNVs) and small insertions and deletions (indels) in human genomic DNA extracted from saliva samples collected with Oragene® Dx OGD-610. The Helix Laboratory Platform is only intended for use with other devices that are germline assays authorized by FDA for use with this device. The device is performed at the Helix laboratory in San Diego, CA.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “DEN190035: Helix Laboratory Platform.” Lineage record from FDA De Novo data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/DEN190035

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026