510(k) · Cleared
ClearedAccess Hypersensitive HTSH Assay
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Beckman Coulter, Inc. · JLW Radioimmunoassay, Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone
Cleared on Nov 25, 2002 as substantially equivalent to K925637 (Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc., 1993) and 1 other predicate after a 68-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1993. 7 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Nov 25, 2002
- Review
- 68 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- JLW
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 2
Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K925637 (1993). 2 ancestors in all. 7 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.
- Root · 1 generation backK925637 Access HTSH AssayBio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. · 1993
- This deviceK023093 Access Hypersensitive HTSH AssayBeckman Coulter, Inc. · 2002
- Descendant · cites it directly · 6 of its ownK042281 Modification to Access Hypersensitive HTSH AssayBeckman Coulter, Inc. · 2004
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 4 of its ownK090588 Power Processor Sample Processing System with Generic Connection…Beckman Coulter, Inc. · 2009
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 3 of its ownK110413 Power Processor Sample Processing System with Generic ConnectionsBeckman Coulter, Inc. · 2011 · Recalled
- Descendant · 4 generations on · 1 of its ownK140496 Access Vitamin B12 Assay, Access Ferritin Assay, Access Folate…Beckman Coulter, Inc. · 2014 · Recalled
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK190298 DxA 5000, DxI 800 Access Immunoassay System, Access Ferritin, Access…Beckman Coulter Biomedical GmbH · 2019 · Recalled
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Descendants cleared per year
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Showing 5 of 7 · See all- K042281Modification to Access Hypersensitive HTSH AssayBeckman Coulter, Inc. · 2004 · cites it directly6descendants
- K090588Power Processor Sample Processing System with Generic Connection Module, Model: 4210Beckman Coulter, Inc. · 2009 · 2 generations on4descendants
- K110413Power Processor Sample Processing System with Generic ConnectionsBeckman Coulter, Inc. · 2011 · 3 generations on3descendants
- K140496Access Vitamin B12 Assay, Access Ferritin Assay, Access Folate Assay, Access…Beckman Coulter, Inc. · 2014 · 4 generations on1descendant
- K190298DxA 5000, DxI 800 Access Immunoassay System, Access Ferritin, Access Folate, Access TSH…Beckman Coulter Biomedical GmbH · 2019 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −1 | K925637 | Access HTSH Assay | Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. | 1993 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K023093 | Access Hypersensitive HTSH Assay | Beckman Coulter, Inc. | 2002 | — |
| +1 | K042281 | Modification to Access Hypersensitive HTSH Assay | Beckman Coulter, Inc. | 2004 | — |
| +2 | K090588 | Power Processor Sample Processing System with Generic Connection Module… | Beckman Coulter, Inc. | 2009 | — |
| +3 | K110413 | Power Processor Sample Processing System with Generic Connections | Beckman Coulter, Inc. | 2011 | 2 |
| +4 | K140496 | Access Vitamin B12 Assay, Access Ferritin Assay, Access Folate Assay, Access… | Beckman Coulter, Inc. | 2014 | 4 |
| +2 | K190298 | DxA 5000, DxI 800 Access Immunoassay System, Access Ferritin, Access Folate… | Beckman Coulter Biomedical GmbH | 2019 | 4 |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 | 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.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K925637 | Access HTSH AssaySummary page 1…Systems. Substantial Equivalence Comparison The Access HYPERsensitive hTSH assay is substantially equivalent to the previously cleared Access HYPERsensitive hTSH assay (K925637 and K954825). Both assays utilize the same methodology, are the same product type, and are quantitative. The subject and predicat… | 1993 |
| * | K954825 | Access Hypersensitive TSH Reagents on the Access Immunoassay AnalyzerSummary page 1…bstantial Equivalence Comparison The Access HYPERsensitive hTSH assay is substantially equivalent to the previously cleared Access HYPERsensitive hTSH assay (K925637 and K954825). Both assays utilize the same methodology, are the same product type, and are quantitative. The subject and predicate assays inc… | 1995 |
What descends from it? (7)
1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
| Number | Device | Decided | Descendants |
|---|---|---|---|
| K042281 | Modification to Access Hypersensitive HTSH Assay | 2004 | 6 |
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?
How does its category compare?
All JLW devicesJLW Radioimmunoassay, Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · JLW
1in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · JLW
194in 2017
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · JLW
2in 2025
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · JLW
103in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code JLW, 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 | — | 1 | 19 |
| 2008 | 5 | 143 | 0 | 10 |
| 2009 | 2 | — | 0 | 41 |
| 2010 | 1 | — | 1 | 34 |
| 2011 | 0 | — | 1 | 167 |
| 2012 | 1 | — | 3 | 144 |
| 2013 | 1 | — | 0 | 168 |
| 2014 | 1 | — | 0 | 155 |
| 2015 | 3 | 142 | 0 | 203 |
| 2016 | 3 | 238 | 1 | 183 |
| 2017 | 4 | 194 | 0 | 235 |
| 2018 | 0 | — | 4 | 249 |
| 2019 | 1 | — | 1 | 216 |
| 2020 | 0 | — | 2 | 145 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 146 |
| 2022 | 1 | — | 0 | 137 |
| 2023 | 1 | — | 0 | 162 |
| 2024 | 2 | — | 2 | 169 |
| 2025 | 1 | — | 2 | 103 |
| 2026 | 1 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The Access HYPERsensitive hTSH assay provides in vitro quantitative measurement of human thyroid stimulating hormone (hTSH) in human serum or plasma. The Access HYPERsensitive hTSH assay is indicated for use with patients where an evaluation of their thyroid status is desired.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K023093 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K023093: Access Hypersensitive HTSH Assay.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K023093
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Record history
- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
- Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026