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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · 2005

Advanced D-Dimer Assay

K041438510(k) TraditionalCleared Aug 11, 200471-day reviewClass II21 CFR 864.7320Recalls 2

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

Dade Behring, Inc. · DAP Fibrinogen And Fibrin Split Products, Antigen, Antiserum, Control

Cleared on Aug 11, 2004 as substantially equivalent to K992957 (Dade Behring, Inc., 2000) after a 71-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1986. It has been recalled 2 times.

Decided
Aug 11, 2004
Review
71 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DAP
Recalls
2
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K862156 (1986). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

K862156 · Asserachrom D-DI Kit · American Bioproducts Co. · 1986K992957 · Advanced D-Dimer · Dade Behring, Inc. · 200019851990199520002005
  1. Root · 2 generations backK862156 Asserachrom D-DI KitAmerican Bioproducts Co. · 1986
  2. 1 generation backK992957 Advanced D-DimerDade Behring, Inc. · 2000
  3. This deviceK041438 Advanced D-Dimer AssayDade Behring, Inc. · 2004
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K862156Asserachrom D-DI KitAmerican Bioproducts Co.1986—
−1K992957Advanced D-DimerDade Behring, Inc.2000—
0 (this device)K041438Advanced D-Dimer AssayDade Behring, Inc.2004—
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K041438, 1986–2004Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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
*K992957Advanced D-Dimer
Summary page 1
…Hematology (HE) Product Code: DAP 3. Identification of the Legally Marketed Device: Advanced D-Dimer Assay (K992957) 4. Device Description: Polystyrene particles covalently linked to a monoclonal antibody (DD5) to the cross…
Dade Behring, Inc.2000—

Also cleared against K992957: 1 other device →

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

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

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Jul 29, 2005Not classifiedZ-0172-06OtherReports of false negative results on Sysmex Coagulation System.
Dec 3, 2004Not classifiedZ-0538-05Otherdecrease in product stability after reconstitution and reduced stability on board certain instrument systems

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 18 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 13.4 years on median.
  • None of the 2 ancestors has a recall.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K992957.

How does its category compare?

All DAP devices

DAP Fibrinogen And Fibrin Split Products, Antigen, Antiserum, Control: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · DAP

1in 2017

2007: 22008: 32009: 12010: 22011: 12012: 12014: 12015: 12016: 22017: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 3 (2008) · low 0 (2013)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DAP

127in 2008

2008: 127 days median
2007high 127 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · DAP

2in 2025

2015: 12021: 12025: 2
2007high 2 (2025) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · DAP

2in 2025

2007: 42008: 102009: 132010: 92011: 142012: 102013: 82014: 92015: 382016: 202017: 172018: 52019: 92020: 112021: 72022: 302023: 42024: 12025: 2
2007high 38 (2015) · low 1 (2024)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DAP, 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
20072—04
20083127010
20091—013
20102—09
20111—014
20121—010
20130—08
20141—09
20151—138
20162—020
20171—017
20180—05
20190—09
20200—011
20210—17
20220—030
20230—04
20240—01
20250—22
20261—0—

What is it indicated for?

Advanced D-Dimer is a latex-enhanced turbidimetric test for the quantitative determination of cross-linked fibrin degradation products containing D-dimer in human plasma for use with Dade Behring Coagulation Analyzes and Sysmex® Coagulation Systems. The Advanced D-Dimer assay is intended for use as an aid in the diagnosis of venous thromboembolism (VTE) [deep vein thrombosis (DVT) or pulmonary embolism (PE)].

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K041438: Advanced D-Dimer Assay.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K041438

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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