510(k) · Cleared
ClearedCareside Aptt
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Careside Hemotology, Inc. · GFO Activated Partial Thromboplastin
Cleared on Feb 8, 2002 as substantially equivalent to K884863 (Medical Laboratory Automation Systems, Inc., 1989) and 1 other predicate after a 64-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1976.
- Decided
- Feb 8, 2002
- Review
- 64 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- GFO
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 2
Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K760318 (1976). 2 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 1 generation backK760318 Actin, Activated Cephaloplastin ReagentDade, Baxter Travenol Diagnostics, Inc. · 1976 · Recalled
- This deviceK014028 Careside ApttCareside Hemotology, Inc. · 2002
View FIG. 1 as a table
Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −1 | K760318 | Actin, Activated Cephaloplastin Reagent | Dade, Baxter Travenol Diagnostics, Inc. | 1976 | 1 |
| 0 (this device) | K014028 | Careside Aptt | Careside Hemotology, Inc. | 2002 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 1 | 0 |
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.
Planning a device in GFO? 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 GFO device
- #1 K253957 HemosIL Silica Clotting Timescore 11.5 · 4 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
What was it cleared against? (2)
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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K884863 | Electra 900C Automatic Coagulation TimerSummary page 1…ance Electra 900C (henceforth refered to as Electra 900C or MLA Electra 900C). Name of Predicate Device: Dade Actin on the Electra 900C. Predicate Device 510K number: K884863 (MLA Electra 900C) K760318 (Dade Actin) Product Code: 81GFO CARESIDE, Inc. CARESIDE APTT Premarket Notification P… | 1989 |
| * | K760318 | Actin, Activated Cephaloplastin ReagentSummary page 1…th refered to as Electra 900C or MLA Electra 900C). Name of Predicate Device: Dade Actin on the Electra 900C. Predicate Device 510K number: K884863 (MLA Electra 900C) K760318 (Dade Actin) Product Code: 81GFO CARESIDE, Inc. CARESIDE APTT Premarket Notification Page 11 December 4, 2001 1v… | 1976 |
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.
What does this lineage say?
- 1 of the 2 ancestors has a recall of any class.
- 5 other devices also cite its predicate K884863.
How does its category compare?
All GFO devicesGFO Activated Partial Thromboplastin: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · GFO
1in 2020
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · GFO
Too few GFO 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.
Recalls per year · GFO
1in 2025
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · GFO
14in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code GFO, 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 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 0 | — | 0 | 7 |
| 2012 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 | — | 1 | 3 |
| 2014 | 0 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | — | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 0 | — | 0 | 19 |
| 2018 | 0 | — | 2 | 4 |
| 2019 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 11 |
| 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | 3 |
| 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 0 | — | 1 | 14 |
| 2026 | 1 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
For in vitro diagnostic use with the CARESIDE Analyzer to measure activated partial thromboplastin time from citrated whole blood or citrated plasma as an aid in the diagnosis of patients with clotting disorders and to monitor patients receiving heparin anticoagulation therapy.
Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.
https://510kreport.com/device/K014028 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K014028: Careside Aptt.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K014028
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Record history
- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Summary read Oct 30, 2026 (extraction version 2d9447fa9ea4)
- Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026