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Genzyme Direct-Amylase Test Reagent

K011843510(k) TraditionalCleared Aug 10, 200159-day reviewClass II21 CFR 862.1070

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

Genzyme Corp. · JFJ Catalytic Methods, Amylase

Cleared on Aug 10, 2001 after a 59-day review. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number.

Decided
Aug 10, 2001
Review
59 days
Class
Class II
Product code
JFJ
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

The FDA summary names its predicate without a number.

FIG. 1 — Lineage of K011843Source: FDA 510(k) database · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) 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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Top candidate predicates for a new JFJ device

  1. #1 K210633 Amylase2score 3.7 · 2 generations · no Class I recall
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What was it cleared against? (1)

Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*—Roche Boehringer Mannheim α-Amylase/EPS
Named without a submission number
—

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 JFJ devices

JFJ Catalytic Methods, Amylase: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · JFJ

1in 2022

2007: 12008: 12009: 12012: 12013: 12019: 22022: 1
2007high 2 (2019) · low 0 (2010)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · JFJ

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

Recalls per year · JFJ

1in 2007

2007: 1
2007high 1 (2007) · low 0 (2008)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · JFJ

1in 2025

2010: 12011: 22012: 12018: 22020: 12022: 12024: 12025: 1
2007high 2 (2011) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code JFJ, 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
20071—10
20081—00
20091—00
20100—01
20110—02
20121—01
20131—00
20140—00
20150—00
20160—00
20170—00
20180—02
20192—00
20200—01
20210—00
20221—01
20230—00
20240—01
20250—01
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

Levels of serum and plasma o-amylase in patients have provided needed evidence for the diagnosis of acute pancreatitis.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K011843: Genzyme Direct-Amylase Test Reagent.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K011843

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 30, 2026 (extraction version 2d9447fa9ea4)
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026