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Vitros Immunodiagnostic Products Cea Reagent Pack/Calibrator/Range Verifiers

K041322510(k) SpecialCleared Jun 17, 200430-day reviewClass II21 CFR 866.6010

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

Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. · DHX System, Test, Carcinoembryonic Antigen

Cleared on Jun 17, 2004 as substantially equivalent to K990943 (Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc., 1999) and 1 other predicate after a 30-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1997. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Jun 17, 2004
Review
30 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DHX
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K973517 (1997). 4 ancestors in all. 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 1999: 1 other ancestor2023: 1 descendant clearedK973517 · Vitros Immunodiagnostic Products Range Verifiers · Johnson & Johnson Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. · 1997K990984 · Vitros Immunodiagnostic Products Cea Range Verifiers · Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. · 19991995200020052010201520202025
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 1 descendant K990984 · Vitros Immunodiagnostic Products Cea Range Verifiers · Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. · 1999K973517 · Vitros Immunodiagnostic Products Range Verifiers · Johnson & Johnson Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. · 19970
  1. Root · 2 generations backK973517 Vitros Immunodiagnostic Products Range VerifiersJohnson & Johnson Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. · 1997
  2. 1 generation backK990984 Vitros Immunodiagnostic Products Cea Range VerifiersOrtho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. · 1999
  3. This deviceK041322 Vitros Immunodiagnostic Products Cea Reagent Pack/Calibrator/Range…Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. · 2004
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK231517 VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products CEA Reagent PackOrtho Clinical Diagnostics · 2023

Most influential descendants

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  • K231517VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products CEA Reagent PackOrtho Clinical Diagnostics · 2023 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K973517Vitros Immunodiagnostic Products Range VerifiersJohnson & Johnson Clinical Diagnostics, Inc.1997—
−1K990984Vitros Immunodiagnostic Products Cea Range VerifiersOrtho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc.1999—
0 (this device)K041322Vitros Immunodiagnostic Products Cea Reagent Pack/Calibrator/Range VerifiersOrtho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc.2004—
+1K231517VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products CEA Reagent PackOrtho Clinical Diagnostics2023—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199910

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202310
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K041322, 1997–2023Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (2)

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
*K990943Vitros Immunodiagnostic Products Cea Calibrators, Vitros Immunodiagnostic Products Cea…
Summary page 2
…VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products CEA Reagent Pack, VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products CEA Calibrators (both cleared under K990943), and VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products CEA Range Verifiers (K990984) which are combined by the…
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc.1999—
*K990984Vitros Immunodiagnostic Products Cea Range Verifiers
Summary page 2
…nostic Products CEA Calibrators (both cleared under K990943), and VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products CEA Range Verifiers (K990984) which are combined by the VITROS Immunodiagnostic System to perform the VITROS CEA…
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc.1999—

What descends from it? (1)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K231517VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products CEA Reagent PackOrtho Clinical Diagnostics20230

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?

  • The line of descent spans 7 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 5.2 years on median.
  • None of the 3 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K231517 (Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, 2023) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All DHX devices

DHX System, Test, Carcinoembryonic Antigen: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · DHX

2in 2023

2008: 22009: 12020: 12023: 2
2007high 2 (2008) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DHX

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

Recalls per year · DHX

1in 2015

2010: 12015: 1
2007high 1 (2010) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · DHX

19in 2025

2007: 22008: 112009: 202010: 82011: 142012: 142013: 262014: 152015: 332016: 222017: 72018: 202019: 122020: 142021: 112022: 122023: 152024: 152025: 19
2007high 33 (2015) · low 2 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DHX, 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—02
20082—011
20091—020
20100—18
20110—014
20120—014
20130—026
20140—015
20150—133
20160—022
20170—07
20180—020
20190—012
20201—014
20210—011
20220—012
20232—015
20240—015
20250—019
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products CEA Reagent Pack For in vitro diagnostic use only. The VITROS CEA Reagent Pack quantitatively measures carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) concentration in human serum and plasma to aid in the prognosis and management of cancer patients in whom changing concentrations of CEA are observed. VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products CEA Calibrators For in vitro use in the calibration of the VITROS Immunodiagnostic System for the…

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VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products CEA Reagent Pack

For in vitro diagnostic use only.

The VITROS CEA Reagent Pack quantitatively measures carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) concentration in human serum and plasma to aid in the prognosis and management of cancer patients in whom changing concentrations of CEA are observed.

VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products CEA Calibrators

For in vitro use in the calibration of the VITROS Immunodiagnostic System for the quantitative measurement of CEA in serum and plasma (EDTA or heparin).

VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products CEA Range Verifiers

For in vitro use in verifying the calibration range of the VITROS Immunodiagnostic System when used for the measurement of CEA.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K041322: Vitros Immunodiagnostic Products Cea Reagent Pack/Calibrator/Range Verifiers.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K041322

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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