510(k) · Cleared
ClearedModification to Accu-Chek GO System
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Roche Diagnostics Corp. · LFR Glucose Dehydrogenase, Glucose
Cleared on Sep 2, 2005 as substantially equivalent to K040796 (Roche Diagnostics Corp., 2004) after a 79-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 2003.
- Decided
- Sep 2, 2005
- Review
- 79 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- LFR
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K031755 (2003). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
View FIG. 1 as a table
Line of descent and top descendants
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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- Candidate predicates for a device like this, rankedin the report
- Recall history across each candidate’s familyin the report
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K040796 | Accu-Chek GO SystemSummary page 1…(21 C.F.R. § 862.1345)(75LFR) 3) Predicate We claim substantial equivalence to the current legally marketed Accu-Chek device Go System (K#040796). 4) Device Instrument Operating Principle -- photometry Description Reagent Test Principle -- glucose dehydrogen… | 2004 |
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?
- The line of descent spans 2 years and passes through 1 company; a new generation was cleared every 1.4 years on median.
- 1 of the 2 ancestors has a recall of any class.
- 1 other device also cites its predicate K040796.
How does its category compare?
All LFR devicesLFR Glucose Dehydrogenase, Glucose: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · LFR
1in 2015
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · LFR
161in 2014
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · LFR
1in 2012
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · LFR
827in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code LFR, 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 | 1 | — | 3 | 23,819 |
| 2008 | 0 | — | 1 | 6,584 |
| 2009 | 1 | — | 4 | 10,823 |
| 2010 | 0 | — | 0 | 4,865 |
| 2011 | 6 | 296 | 1 | 3,802 |
| 2012 | 13 | 152 | 1 | 3,341 |
| 2013 | 3 | 212 | 0 | 3,821 |
| 2014 | 3 | 161 | 0 | 3,960 |
| 2015 | 1 | — | 0 | 3,366 |
| 2016 | 0 | — | 0 | 2,145 |
| 2017 | 0 | — | 0 | 103 |
| 2018 | 0 | — | 0 | 108 |
| 2019 | 0 | — | 0 | 108 |
| 2020 | 0 | — | 0 | 132 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 164 |
| 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | 101 |
| 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | 103 |
| 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | 171 |
| 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | 827 |
| 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The Accu-Chek Go system is designed to quantitatively measure the concentration of glucose in whole blood by persons with diabetes or by health care professionals for monitoring glucose in the home or in health care facilities. The device is indicated for professional use and over-the-counter sale.
Professionals may use the test strips to test capillary, venous and arterial blood samples; lay use is limited to capillary whole blood testing.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K051592 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K051592: Modification to Accu-Chek GO System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K051592
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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