510(k) · Cleared
ClearedGlucose Oxidase, Glucose
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Genchem, Inc. · CGA Glucose Oxidase, Glucose
Cleared on Dec 27, 2004 as substantially equivalent to K761060 (Beckman Instruments, Inc., 1977) after a 257-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1977.
- Decided
- Dec 27, 2004
- Review
- 257 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- CGA
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K761060 (1977). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 1 generation backK761060 Glucose Analyzer 2Beckman Instruments, Inc. · 1977
- This deviceK040974 Glucose Oxidase, GlucoseGenchem, Inc. · 2004
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −1 | K761060 | Glucose Analyzer 2 | Beckman Instruments, Inc. | 1977 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K040974 | Glucose Oxidase, Glucose | Genchem, Inc. | 2004 | — |
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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K761060 | Glucose Analyzer 2Summary page 1…the Beckman CX3(®Analyzer. 5.0 Substantial Equivalence Information: a. Predicate Device Name: Beckman Glucose Reagent for the CX3. b. Predicate K Number: K761060 c. Comparison with Predicate: Both Reagents are similar in design, function and chemical principle as well as ingr… | 1977 |
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.
What does this lineage say?
- Its one ancestor has no recall.
How does its category compare?
All CGA devicesCGA Glucose Oxidase, Glucose: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · CGA
2in 2024
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · CGA
249in 2023
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · CGA
3in 2023
Class I (2 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · CGA
59in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code CGA, 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 | 7 | 122 | 2 | 29 |
| 2008 | 6 | 56 | 2 | 37 |
| 2009 | 10 | 155 | 4 | 75 |
| 2010 | 8 | 122 | 6 | 172 |
| 2011 | 9 | 217 | 3 | 423 |
| 2012 | 10 | 123 | 0 | 233 |
| 2013 | 3 | 441 | 3 | 172 |
| 2014 | 5 | 265 | 2 | 122 |
| 2015 | 4 | 150 | 6 (2) | 155 |
| 2016 | 4 | 157 | 2 | 36 |
| 2017 | 2 | — | 0 | 92 |
| 2018 | 2 | — | 0 | 69 |
| 2019 | 2 | — | 1 | 116 |
| 2020 | 2 | — | 0 | 68 |
| 2021 | 1 | — | 0 | 48 |
| 2022 | 1 | — | 0 | 272 |
| 2023 | 4 | 249 | 3 | 1,141 |
| 2024 | 2 | — | 0 | 266 |
| 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | 59 |
| 2026 | 1 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The GenChem Glucose Oxidase Reagent is for the quantitative determination of glucose
in serum, plasma, urine and cerebrospinal fluid on the Beckman SYNCHRON CX3®
System to aid in the diagnosis of diabetes, liver disease and certain endocrine disorders.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K040974 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K040974: Glucose Oxidase, Glucose.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K040974
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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