# K030818: Hemochron Response/System

- Pathway: 510(k) (Special)
- Applicant: International Technidyne Corp.
- Decided: Apr 2, 2003 after 19 days
- Product code: JPA (System, Multipurpose For In Vitro Coagulation Studies)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 864.5425
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 2 generations back to K930068 (1993). 2 ancestors in all.
No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
0 of 3 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K983475: Hemochron Response, International Technidyne Corp. (1999) Summary page 1.

## Indications for use
The HEMOCHRON @ Response is intended for professional use for hemostasis management in a variety of clinical settings for the quantitative determination of an assortment of coagulation test assays including the following HEMOCHRON Whole Blood Coagulation Assays Activated Clotting Time (ACT) - All HEMOCHRON types Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time (APTT) - All HEMOCHRON types Prothrombin Time (PT) - All HEMOCHRON types Thrombin Time (TT) Heparin Neutralized Thrombin Time (HNTT) High Dose Thrombin Time (HiTT) Fibrinogen (FIB) Protamine Dose Assay (PDA) - All HEMOCHRON types Heparin Response Time (HRT) - All HEMOCHRON types Protamine Response Time (PRT) - All HEMOCHRON types

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K030818
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology