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N Latex Cystatin

K041878510(k) TraditionalCleared Aug 16, 200435-day reviewClass II21 CFR 862.1225

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

Dade Behring, Inc. · NDY Test, Cystatin C

Cleared on Aug 16, 2004 as substantially equivalent to K003503 (Dade Behring, Inc., 2001) after a 35-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 2001. 3 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Aug 16, 2004
Review
35 days
Class
Class II
Product code
NDY
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K003503 (2001). 3 later devices descend from it, 3 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2007: 1 descendant cleared2009: 1 descendant cleared2008: 1 descendant clearedK003503 · N Latex Cystatin C · Dade Behring, Inc. · 2001200020052010201520202025
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 3 descendants K003503 · N Latex Cystatin C · Dade Behring, Inc. · 20010
  1. Root · 1 generation backK003503 N Latex Cystatin CDade Behring, Inc. · 2001
  2. This deviceK041878 N Latex CystatinDade Behring, Inc. · 2004
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK083906 Advia Chemistry Cystatin C Reagent, Advia Chemistry Cystatin C…Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics · 2009
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK080662 Genzyme Cystatin C Reagent Anf Genzyme Cystatin C CalibratorGenzyme Corporation · 2008
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK063351 Dimension Vista Cysc Flex Reagent Cartridge, Protein 3 Calibrator…Dade Behring, Inc. · 2007

Most influential descendants

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  • K083906Advia Chemistry Cystatin C Reagent, Advia Chemistry Cystatin C Calibrator, Models P/N…Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics · 2009 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K080662Genzyme Cystatin C Reagent Anf Genzyme Cystatin C CalibratorGenzyme Corporation · 2008 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K063351Dimension Vista Cysc Flex Reagent Cartridge, Protein 3 Calibrator and Cystatin Control…Dade Behring, Inc. · 2007 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K003503N Latex Cystatin CDade Behring, Inc.2001—
0 (this device)K041878N Latex CystatinDade Behring, Inc.2004—
+1K083906Advia Chemistry Cystatin C Reagent, Advia Chemistry Cystatin C Calibrator…Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics2009—
+1K080662Genzyme Cystatin C Reagent Anf Genzyme Cystatin C CalibratorGenzyme Corporation2008—
+1K063351Dimension Vista Cysc Flex Reagent Cartridge, Protein 3 Calibrator and Cystatin…Dade Behring, Inc.2007—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200710
200810
200910
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K041878, 2001–2009Source: 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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Top candidate predicates for a new NDY device

  1. #1 K242585 Cystatin Cscore 10.5 · 5 generations · no Class I recall
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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
*K003503N Latex Cystatin C
Summary page 1
…Clinical Chemistry Product Code: NDY 3. Identification of the Legally Marketed Device: N Latex Cystatin C - K003503 4. Device Description: Polystyrene particles coated with specific antibodies to human cystatin C are aggregat…
Dade Behring, Inc.2001—

Also cleared against K003503: 2 other devices →

What descends from it? (3)

3 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K083906Advia Chemistry Cystatin C Reagent, Advia Chemistry Cystatin C Calibrator, Models P/N…Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics20090
K080662Genzyme Cystatin C Reagent Anf Genzyme Cystatin C CalibratorGenzyme Corporation20080
K063351Dimension Vista Cysc Flex Reagent Cartridge, Protein 3 Calibrator and Cystatin Control…Dade Behring, Inc.20070

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.
  • Of its descendants, K083906 (Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, 2009) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K003503.

How does its category compare?

All NDY devices

NDY Test, Cystatin C: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · NDY

1in 2025

2007: 32008: 62009: 12010: 32012: 12014: 12016: 12017: 12018: 12025: 1
2007high 6 (2008) · low 0 (2011)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · NDY

265in 2010

2007: 95 days median2008: 101 days median2010: 265 days median
2007high 265 (2010) · low 95 (2007)2026

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

Recalls per year · NDY

1in 2020

2020: 1
2007high 1 (2020) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · NDY

10in 2025

2015: 12016: 12017: 22019: 12023: 22024: 32025: 10
2007high 10 (2025) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code NDY, 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
200739500
2008610100
20091—00
2010326500
20110—00
20121—00
20130—00
20141—00
20150—01
20161—01
20171—02
20181—00
20190—01
20200—10
20210—00
20220—00
20230—02
20240—03
20251—010
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

N Latex Cystatin C is an in vitro diagnostics kit containing reagents for the quantitative determination of cystatin C in human serum and heparinized plasma by means of particle-enhanced immunonephelometry using BNTM Systems. Cystatin C measurements are used in the diagnosis and treatment of renal diseases.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K041878: N Latex Cystatin.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K041878

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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