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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class II · 2013

Vitros Chemistry Products MG Slide, Vitros Chemistry Products Calibrator Kit 1

K023876510(k) SpecialCleared Dec 10, 200219-day reviewClass II21 CFR 862.1150Recalls 1

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

Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. · JIX Calibrator, Multi-Analyte Mixture

Cleared on Dec 10, 2002 as substantially equivalent to K861386 (Eastman Kodak Company, 1986) and 1 other predicate after a 19-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1986. 2 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled once.

Decided
Dec 10, 2002
Review
19 days
Class
Class II
Product code
JIX
Recalls
1
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K861386 (1986). 2 ancestors in all. 2 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2000: 1 other ancestor2007: 1 descendant cleared2019: 1 descendant clearedK861386 · Kodak Ektachem Clinical Chemistry Slides (MG) · Eastman Kodak Company · 1986 · recalled1990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 1 descendant2 generations forward: 1 descendant K861386 · Kodak Ektachem Clinical Chemistry Slides (MG) · Eastman Kodak Company · 1986 · recalled0
  1. Root · 1 generation backK861386 Kodak Ektachem Clinical Chemistry Slides (MG)Eastman Kodak Company · 1986 · Recalled
  2. This deviceK023876 Vitros Chemistry Products MG Slide, Vitros Chemistry Products…Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. · 2002
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK072440 Vitros Chemistry Products: CA Slides (Model: 145 0261), Calibrators…Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. · 2007 · Recalled
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK190520 VITROS XT Chemistry Products GLU-Ca SlidesOrtho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. · 2019

Most influential descendants

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  • K072440Vitros Chemistry Products: CA Slides (Model: 145 0261), Calibrators Kit 1 (Model: 188…Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. · 2007 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K190520VITROS XT Chemistry Products GLU-Ca SlidesOrtho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. · 2019 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K861386Kodak Ektachem Clinical Chemistry Slides (MG)Eastman Kodak Company19861
0 (this device)K023876Vitros Chemistry Products MG Slide, Vitros Chemistry Products Calibrator Kit 1Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc.2002—
+1K072440Vitros Chemistry Products: CA Slides (Model: 145 0261), Calibrators Kit 1…Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc.20074
+2K190520VITROS XT Chemistry Products GLU-Ca SlidesOrtho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc.2019—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200010

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200710
201910
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K023876, 1986–2019Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K861386Kodak Ektachem Clinical Chemistry Slides (MG)
Summary page 3
…ucts Mg Slide and VITROS Chemistry Products Calibrator Kit device 1 that were cleared by the FDA for in vitro diagnostic use. Mg Slide: (K861386, Cleared August 26, 1986) Calibrator Kit 1: (KO01885 Cleared July 20,2000) Table 1 lists…
Eastman Kodak Company19861
*K001885Vitros Chemistry Products Bun/Urea Slides and Vitros Chemistry Products Calibrator Kit 1Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc.20002

Also cleared against K861386: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (2)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K072440Vitros Chemistry Products: CA Slides (Model: 145 0261), Calibrators Kit 1 (Model: 188…Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc.20071

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Jun 12, 2013Class IIZ-0318-2014Equipment maintenanceOrtho Clinical Diagnostics is recalling Slide Dispense cartridges used with some VITROS Chemistry Product Slides due to slide dispense issues.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • 2 of the 2 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K072440 (Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc., 2007) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K861386.

How does its category compare?

All JIX devices

JIX Calibrator, Multi-Analyte Mixture: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · JIX

1in 2016

2007: 62008: 52009: 42010: 52011: 72012: 22013: 42014: 12015: 32016: 1
2007high 7 (2011) · low 0 (2017)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · JIX

29in 2015

2007: 53 days median2008: 69 days median2009: 121 days median2010: 100 days median2011: 77 days median2013: 50 days median2015: 29 days median
2007high 121 (2009) · low 29 (2015)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · JIX

7in 2023

2007: 22008: 32009: 22010: 12011: 22012: 12014: 12016: 12017: 12018: 12019: 12020: 22023: 72026 (partial year): 1
2007high 7 (2023) · low 0 (2013)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · JIX

18in 2025

2007: 1402008: 1732009: 392011: 92012: 32013: 242014: 352015: 42016: 62017: 172018: 162019: 122020: 222021: 92022: 112023: 132024: 152025: 18
2007high 173 (2008) · low 0 (2010)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code JIX, 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
20076532140
20085693173
20094121239
2010510010
201177729
20122—13
2013450024
20141—135
201532904
20161—16
20170—117
20180—116
20190—112
20200—222
20210—09
20220—011
20230—713
20240—015
20250—018
20260—1—

What is it indicated for?

VITROS Chemistry Products Mg Slides

For in vitro diagnostic use only.

VITROS Mg Slides quantitatively measure magnesium (Mg) concentration in serum, plasma, and urine.

VITROS Calibrator Kit 1

For in vitro diagnostic use only.

VITROS Calibrator Kit 1 is intended for use in calibration of the VITROS Chemistry Systems for the quantitative measurement of BUN/ UREA, Ca, CREA, GLU, LAC, Li, Mg, PHOS, SALI, THEO, and URIC.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K023876: Vitros Chemistry Products MG Slide, Vitros Chemistry Products Calibrator Kit 1.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K023876

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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