510(k) · Cleared
ClearedPara-Pro FC50
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Alpha-Tec Systems, Inc. · LKS Device, Parasite Concentration
Cleared on May 12, 2006 after a 171-day review. FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.
- Decided
- May 12, 2006
- Review
- 171 days
- Class
- Class I
- Product code
- LKS
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 0
FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.
Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA 510(k) statement (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?
FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.
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.
How does its category compare?
All LKS devicesLKS Device, Parasite Concentration: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.
FDA decisions per year · LKS
FDA has decided no LKS device since 2007.
Median 510(k) review, days · LKS
Too few LKS 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.
Recalls per year · LKS
No recall names LKS since 2007.
Adverse event reports per year · LKS
No MAUDE report names LKS since 2007.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 0 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
Para-ProTM fc5O is a unique, patent pending device for the separation of fecal debris from the appropriate preserved specimen (10% buffered formalin; SAF Tm CLR) for the sodium acetate acetic acid formaldehyde; and Proto-fix for the concentration of eggs, larvae, protozoa and juvenile nematodes associated with intestinal infections.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA 510(k) statement.
https://510kreport.com/device/K053257 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K053257: Para-Pro FC50.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K053257
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- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026