510(k) · Cleared
ClearedOil for Tissue Culture
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Conception Technologies · MQL Media, Reproductive
Cleared on Jun 13, 2001 after a 30-day review. FDA lists a 510(k) statement for it but has not posted the file, so its predicates are not known. 3 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Jun 13, 2001
- Review
- 30 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- MQL
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 0
3 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.
- This deviceK011462 Oil for Tissue CultureConception Technologies · 2001
- Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK053494 Oil for Tissue Culture, Gradient System and SpermfreezeFertipro NV · 2006
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK191552 GM501 Mineral OilHamilton Thorne, Inc. · 2019
- Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK043494 Mastel Laser Clean Room, Model Ebs-100Mastel Precision Surgical Instruments, Inc. · 2005
Most influential descendants
Showing 3 of 3 · See all- K053494Oil for Tissue Culture, Gradient System and SpermfreezeFertipro NV · 2006 · cites it directly1descendant
- K191552GM501 Mineral OilHamilton Thorne, Inc. · 2019 · 2 generations on0descendants
- K043494Mastel Laser Clean Room, Model Ebs-100Mastel Precision Surgical Instruments, Inc. · 2005 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (this device) | K011462 | Oil for Tissue Culture | Conception Technologies | 2001 | — |
| +1 | K053494 | Oil for Tissue Culture, Gradient System and Spermfreeze | Fertipro NV | 2006 | — |
| +2 | K191552 | GM501 Mineral Oil | Hamilton Thorne, Inc. | 2019 | — |
| +1 | K043494 | Mastel Laser Clean Room, Model Ebs-100 | Mastel Precision Surgical Instruments, Inc. | 2005 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 |
Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.
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What was it cleared against?
FDA lists a 510(k) statement for it but has not posted the file, so its predicates are not known.
What descends from it? (3)
2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
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, K053494 (Fertipro NV, 2006) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.
How does its category compare?
All MQL devicesMQL Media, Reproductive: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · MQL
9in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · MQL
225in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · MQL
1in 2023
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · MQL
3in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code MQL, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 3 | 212 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 12 | 151 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 6 | 235 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 5 | 253 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 5 | 142 | 0 | 3 |
| 2015 | 7 | 87 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 12 | 170 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 10 | 113 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4 | 94 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 6 | 170 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 8 | 257 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | — | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3 | 316 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5 | 199 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 12 | 195 | 0 | 6 |
| 2025 | 9 | 225 | 0 | 3 |
| 2026 | 3 | 179 | 0 | — |
https://510kreport.com/device/K011462 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K011462: Oil for Tissue Culture.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K011462
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Record history
- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026