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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · 2010

Immunicon Celltracks Autoprep System

K040077510(k) TraditionalCleared Mar 12, 200458-day reviewClass I21 CFR 864.5240Recalls 2

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

Immunicon Corp. · GKH Apparatus, Automated Blood Cell Diluting

Cleared on Mar 12, 2004 after a 58-day review. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number. 1 later device descends from it. It has been recalled 2 times.

Decided
Mar 12, 2004
Review
58 days
Class
Class I
Product code
GKH
Recalls
2
Predicates
0

1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2010: 1 descendant cleared200020052010201520202025
  1. This deviceK040077 Immunicon Celltracks Autoprep SystemImmunicon Corp. · 2004
  2. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK100684 Celltracks Autoprep System Model:9541Veridex, LLC · 2010

Most influential descendants

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  • K100684Celltracks Autoprep System Model:9541Veridex, LLC · 2010 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
0 (this device)K040077Immunicon Celltracks Autoprep SystemImmunicon Corp.2004—
+1K100684Celltracks Autoprep System Model:9541Veridex, LLC2010—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201010
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K040077, 2004–2010Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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? (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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*—Immunicon CellPrep Sample Preparation system
Named without a submission number
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What descends from it? (1)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K100684Celltracks Autoprep System Model:9541Veridex, LLC20100

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

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
May 19, 2010Not classifiedZ-2175-2010Process controlComplaints of patient sample carryover.
May 6, 2009Not classifiedZ-1734-2009Device DesignBottle degradation: Investigation has determined that degradation may occur in the plastic waste bottle of the CellTracks AutoPrep System.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • Of its descendants, K100684 (Veridex, LLC, 2010) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All GKH devices

GKH Apparatus, Automated Blood Cell Diluting: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · GKH

1in 2010

2010: 1
2007high 1 (2010) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · GKH

Too few GKH 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · GKH

1in 2010

2009: 12010: 1
2007high 1 (2009) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · GKH

2in 2009

2009: 2
2007high 2 (2009) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code GKH, 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
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20090—12
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20150—00
20160—00
20170—00
20180—00
20190—00
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20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The intended use for the Immunicon CellTracks™ AutoPrep System is as a general-purpose laboratory instrument used with immunomagnetic reagents that capture and enrich target cells, and labeling reagents that differentiate cells in whole blood. Cell analyzers such as the CellTracks™ Analyzer, CellSpotter™ System, flow cytometers or microscopes may be used for cell identification and enumeration. The system is for in vitro diagnostic use.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K040077: Immunicon Celltracks Autoprep System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K040077

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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