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Direct Bilirubin Liquicolor and Total Bilirubin Liquicolor

K050266510(k) TraditionalCleared Jun 30, 2005146-day reviewClass II21 CFR 862.1110

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

Stanbio Laboratory · JFM Enzymatic Method, Bilirubin

Cleared on Jun 30, 2005 as substantially equivalent to K910593 (Roche Diagnostic Systems, Inc., 1991) and 1 other predicate after a 146-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1991.

Decided
Jun 30, 2005
Review
146 days
Class
Class II
Product code
JFM
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K910593 (1991). 2 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 1991: 1 other ancestorK910593 · Roche Reagent for Direct Bilirubin · Roche Diagnostic Systems, Inc. · 19911990199520002005
Other ancestors, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor K910593 · Roche Reagent for Direct Bilirubin · Roche Diagnostic Systems, Inc. · 19910
  1. Root · 1 generation backK910593 Roche Reagent for Direct BilirubinRoche Diagnostic Systems, Inc. · 1991
  2. This deviceK050266 Direct Bilirubin Liquicolor and Total Bilirubin LiquicolorStanbio Laboratory · 2005
View FIG. 1 as a table

Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K910593Roche Reagent for Direct BilirubinRoche Diagnostic Systems, Inc.1991—
0 (this device)K050266Direct Bilirubin Liquicolor and Total Bilirubin LiquicolorStanbio Laboratory2005—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199110
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K050266, 1991–2005Source: 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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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
*K910593Roche Reagent for Direct Bilirubin
Summary page 1
…II Product Code: JFM Substantial Equivalence of Device This test is substantially equivalent to: Product Name: Direct Bilirubin; Roche, 510(k) K910593 Total Bilirubin: Roche, 5 10(k) K910591 Description of Device The Direct Bilirubin LiquiColor® test kit…
Roche Diagnostic Systems, Inc.1991—
*K910591Roche Reagent for Total Bilirubin
Summary page 1
…evice This test is substantially equivalent to: Product Name: Direct Bilirubin; Roche, 510(k) K910593 Total Bilirubin: Roche, 5 10(k) K910591 Description of Device The Direct Bilirubin LiquiColor® test kit is comprised of two reagents, Reagent I (RI) and Reagent 2. To ca…
Roche Diagnostic Systems, Inc.1991—

Also cleared against K910593: 3 other devices →

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?

  • None of the 2 ancestors has a recall.
  • 3 other devices also cite its predicate K910593.

How does its category compare?

All JFM devices

JFM Enzymatic Method, Bilirubin: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · JFM

1in 2017

2007: 12016: 22017: 1
2007high 2 (2016) · low 0 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · JFM

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

Recalls per year · JFM

1in 2023

2023: 1
2007high 1 (2023) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · JFM

1in 2025

2007: 82008: 22010: 72011: 62012: 12015: 22021: 12023: 12024: 12025: 1
2007high 8 (2007) · low 0 (2009)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code JFM, 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
20071—08
20080—02
20090—00
20100—07
20110—06
20120—01
20130—00
20140—00
20150—02
20162—00
20171—00
20180—00
20190—00
20200—00
20210—01
20220—00
20230—11
20240—01
20250—01
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The Stanbio Direct Bilirubin LiquiColor® and Total Bilirubin LiquiColor® test systems are devices intended to measure the levels of bilirubin (direct and total) in serum and plasma. Measurements of the levels of bilirubin, and organic compound formed during the normal and abnormal destruction of red blood cells, is used in the diagnosis and treatment of liver, hemolytic, hematological, and metabolic disorders, including hepatitis and gall bladder block.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K050266: Direct Bilirubin Liquicolor and Total Bilirubin Liquicolor.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K050266

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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