510(k) · Cleared
ClearedSqa, Sperm Quality Analyzer
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Medical Electronic Systems, LLC · POV Semen Analysis Device
Cleared on Sep 21, 2001 after a 58-day review. FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.
- Decided
- Sep 21, 2001
- Review
- 58 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- POV
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 0
FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.
Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA 510(k) statement (indications), 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’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.
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 POV devicesPOV Semen Analysis Device: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · POV
3in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · POV
253in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · POV
2in 2025
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · POV
1in 2020
MAUDE reports naming product code POV, 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 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 3 | 253 | 2 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The SQA is a point-of-care, easy-to-use, electro-optical device for semen analysis. The SQA provides calculated measurements for:
total cell concentration (millions/mL)
percent (%) motility
% normal morphology
motile sperm concentration (MSC), (millions/mL)
functional sperm concentration (FSC), (millions/mL)
sperm motility index (SMI)
Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA 510(k) statement, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.
https://510kreport.com/device/K012352 · printed Nov 4, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K012352: Sqa, Sperm Quality Analyzer.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K012352
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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