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Quest Diagnostics Haircheck-DT (THC)

K040257510(k) TraditionalCleared Jun 14, 2004131-day reviewClass II21 CFR 862.3870

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

Quest Diagnostics, Inc. · LDJ Enzyme Immunoassay, Cannabinoids

Cleared on Jun 14, 2004 after a 131-day review. FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.

Decided
Jun 14, 2004
Review
131 days
Class
Class II
Product code
LDJ
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.

FIG. 1 — Lineage of K040257Source: FDA 510(k) database · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA 510(k) statement (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?

FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

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.

How does its category compare?

All LDJ devices

LDJ Enzyme Immunoassay, Cannabinoids: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · LDJ

2in 2024

2008: 22009: 12011: 42012: 42013: 32014: 22015: 32016: 12019: 12023: 12024: 2
2007high 4 (2011) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · LDJ

48in 2015

2011: 219 days median2012: 193 days median2013: 162 days median2015: 48 days median
2007high 219 (2011) · low 48 (2015)2026

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

Recalls per year · LDJ

1in 2023

2008: 42023: 1
2007high 4 (2008) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · LDJ

1in 2015

2015: 1
2007high 1 (2015) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code LDJ, 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
20070—00
20082—40
20091—00
20100—00
2011421900
2012419300
2013316200
20142—00
201534801
20161—00
20170—00
20180—00
20191—00
20200—00
20210—00
20220—00
20231—10
20242—00
20250—00
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The QUEST DIAGNOSTICS HairCheck-DT (THC-COOH) is a bipartite device employing enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) for qualitative screening at 1.0 pg/mg of THC-COOH and Gas Chromatography - Mass Spectrometry - Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS-MS) for confirmation and the final quantitative reporting of THC-COOH in human hair samples for the purpose of identifying chronic marijuana use. This process has not been evaluated for use with hair specimens other than head. This process is intended exclusively for in-house professional use only. The process is not intended for sale to anyone. Clinical consideration and professional judgement should be applied to any drug of abuse test result.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA 510(k) statement.

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510(k) Report. “K040257: Quest Diagnostics Haircheck-DT (THC).” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K040257

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026