510(k) · Cleared
ClearedVitek 2 Gram Positive Moxifloxacin for Strepococcus Pneumoniae
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
bioMerieux, Inc. · LON System, Test, Automated, Antimicrobial Susceptibility, Short Incubation
Cleared on Aug 13, 2003 after a 57-day review. The summary cites one number, which could not be confirmed as its predicate (see the table below). 26 later devices descend from it.
- Decided
- Aug 13, 2003
- Review
- 57 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- LON
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
26 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.
- This deviceK031865 Vitek 2 Gram Positive Moxifloxacin for Strepococcus PneumoniaebioMerieux, Inc. · 2003
- Descendant · cites it directly · 24 of its ownK053186 Vitek 2 Gram Positive Telithromycin for Streptococcus PneumoniaebioMerieux, Inc. · 2005
- Descendant · 2 generations on · 20 of its ownK063597 Vitek 2 Gram Positive Amoxicillin for Streptococcus PneumoniaebioMerieux, Inc. · 2007
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 3 of its ownK112000 Vitek 2 Streptococcus PenicillinbioMerieux, Inc. · 2011
- Descendant · 4 generations on · 2 of its ownK232201 VITEK 2 AST-Streptococcus Penicillin (<=0.06 - =>8 µg/mL), VITEK 2…bioMerieux, Inc. · 2023
- Descendant · 3 generations on · 2 of its ownK121863 Vitek 2 Ast-ST CefotaximebioMerieux, Inc. · 2012
Showing 5 of 26 descendants. See all descendants
Descendants cleared per year
Most influential descendants
Showing 5 of 26 · See all- K053186Vitek 2 Gram Positive Telithromycin for Streptococcus PneumoniaebioMerieux, Inc. · 2005 · cites it directly24descendants
- K063597Vitek 2 Gram Positive Amoxicillin for Streptococcus PneumoniaebioMerieux, Inc. · 2007 · 2 generations on20descendants
- K112000Vitek 2 Streptococcus PenicillinbioMerieux, Inc. · 2011 · 3 generations on3descendants
- K232201VITEK 2 AST-Streptococcus Penicillin (<=0.06 - =>8 µg/mL), VITEK 2 Streptococcus…bioMerieux, Inc. · 2023 · 4 generations on2descendants
- K121863Vitek 2 Ast-ST CefotaximebioMerieux, Inc. · 2012 · 3 generations on2descendants
View FIG. 1 as a table
Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 (this device) | K031865 | Vitek 2 Gram Positive Moxifloxacin for Strepococcus Pneumoniae | bioMerieux, Inc. | 2003 | — |
| +1 | K053186 | Vitek 2 Gram Positive Telithromycin for Streptococcus Pneumoniae | bioMerieux, Inc. | 2005 | — |
| +2 | K063597 | Vitek 2 Gram Positive Amoxicillin for Streptococcus Pneumoniae | bioMerieux, Inc. | 2007 | — |
| +3 | K112000 | Vitek 2 Streptococcus Penicillin | bioMerieux, Inc. | 2011 | — |
| +4 | K232201 | VITEK 2 AST-Streptococcus Penicillin (<=0.06 - =>8 µg/mL), VITEK 2… | bioMerieux, Inc. | 2023 | — |
| +3 | K121863 | Vitek 2 Ast-ST Cefotaxime | bioMerieux, Inc. | 2012 | — |
Descendants by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | 5 | 0 |
| 2012 | 7 | 0 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 |
| 2026 | 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.
Planning a device in LON? 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 LON device
- #1 K260619 VITEK 2 AST-Streptococcus Cefepime (<=0.06 –…score 13.3 · 5 generations · no Class I recall
- #2 Held for the reportin the report
- #3 Held for the reportin the report
What was it cleared against? (1)
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; numbers the summary cites that cannot be its predicate are marked – and kept off the family tree.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kept off the family tree | K050510 | FDA’s K050510 is Echoview/Shimasonic Diagnostic Ultrasound System, Model Sdu-1100 Not matched in our reading of the summary (scans can blur digits), so it is kept off the family tree | 2005 |
What descends from it? (26)
See all 262 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.
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?
- Of its descendants, K053186 (bioMerieux, Inc., 2005) has gone furthest, with 24 descendants of its own.
How does its category compare?
All LON devicesLON System, Test, Automated, Antimicrobial Susceptibility, Short Incubation: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · LON
5in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · LON
90in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · LON
1in 2025
Class I (2 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · LON
690in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code LON, 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 | 19 | 50 | 0 | 3 |
| 2008 | 7 | 66 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 8 | 76 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | — | 116 | 3 |
| 2011 | 8 | 85 | 3 | 4 |
| 2012 | 10 | 200 | 3 | 9 |
| 2013 | 7 | 115 | 0 | 3 |
| 2014 | 4 | 90 | 2 (2) | 10 |
| 2015 | 0 | — | 0 | 41 |
| 2016 | 3 | 242 | 2 | 94 |
| 2017 | 10 | 89 | 1 | 197 |
| 2018 | 4 | 88 | 6 | 512 |
| 2019 | 8 | 84 | 1 | 315 |
| 2020 | 5 | 81 | 8 | 218 |
| 2021 | 5 | 268 | 0 | 232 |
| 2022 | 8 | 189 | 15 | 180 |
| 2023 | 11 | 210 | 0 | 453 |
| 2024 | 2 | — | 1 | 418 |
| 2025 | 5 | 90 | 1 | 690 |
| 2026 | 4 | 146 | 6 | — |
What is it indicated for?
VITEK@2 Gram Positive Moxifloxacin for Streptococcus pneumoniae is designed for antimicrobial susceptibility testing of Streptococcus pneumoniae. It is intended for use with the VITEK? 2 System as a laboratory aid in the determination of in vitro susceptibility to antimicrobial agents.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K031865 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K031865: Vitek 2 Gram Positive Moxifloxacin for Strepococcus Pneumoniae.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K031865
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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