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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class II · 2012

Dimension Vista Iron Flex Reagent Cartridge and Calibrator

K061793510(k) SpecialCleared Aug 7, 200642-day reviewClass I21 CFR 862.1410Recalls 1

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

Dade Behring, Inc. · JIY Photometric Method, Iron (Non-Heme)

Cleared on Aug 7, 2006 as substantially equivalent to K060264 (Dade Behring, Inc., 2006) and 1 other predicate after a 42-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1994. It has been recalled once.

Decided
Aug 7, 2006
Review
42 days
Class
Class I
Product code
JIY
Recalls
1
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K944093 (1994). 3 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 2006: 1 other ancestorK944093 · Dimension (R) XL Clinical Chemistry System · E.I. Dupont DE Nemours & Co., Inc. · 1994K060264 · Dimension Iron Flex Reagent Cartridge (Iron-DF85) · Dade Behring, Inc. · 2006 · recalled1990199520002005
  1. Root · 2 generations backK944093 Dimension (R) XL Clinical Chemistry SystemE.I. Dupont DE Nemours & Co., Inc. · 1994
  2. 1 generation backK060264 Dimension Iron Flex Reagent Cartridge (Iron-DF85)Dade Behring, Inc. · 2006 · Recalled
  3. This deviceK061793 Dimension Vista Iron Flex Reagent Cartridge and CalibratorDade Behring, Inc. · 2006
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K944093Dimension (R) XL Clinical Chemistry SystemE.I. Dupont DE Nemours & Co., Inc.1994—
−1K060264Dimension Iron Flex Reagent Cartridge (Iron-DF85)Dade Behring, Inc.20062
0 (this device)K061793Dimension Vista Iron Flex Reagent Cartridge and CalibratorDade Behring, Inc.2006—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K061793, 1994–2006Source: 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
*K060264Dimension Iron Flex Reagent Cartridge (Iron-DF85)
Summary page 2
…f iron in serum and plasma. I. Substantial Equivalence Information: 1. Predicate Device: Dimension® Iron Flex® reagent cartridge (IRON- DF85) 2. Predicate K Number(s): K060264 3. Comparison with Predicate: Similarities Intended Use Quantit…
Dade Behring, Inc.20062
*K060266Dimension Iron Calibrator
Summary page 5
…1.0 mL each, of the Calibrator A (1075 ug/dL). * Substantial Equivalence Information: 1. Predicate Device: Dimension® Iron Calibrator (DC85) 2. Predicate K Number(s): K060266 3. Comparison with Predicate: Similarities Intended Use To calibrate the iron meth…
Dade Behring, Inc.20061

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
Oct 8, 2012Class IIZ-0452-2013Material/Component ContaminationSiemens Healthcare Diagnostics has confirmed the potential for falsely elevated results with IRON Flex(R) reagent cartridges when tests are processed from a well set contaminated with iron from environmental sources. All lots of IRON…

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 12 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 11.3 years on median.
  • 2 of the 3 ancestors have a recall of any class.

How does its category compare?

All JIY devices

JIY Photometric Method, Iron (Non-Heme): FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years.

FDA decisions per year · JIY

FDA has decided no JIY device since 2007.

Median 510(k) review, days · JIY

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

Recalls per year · JIY

1in 2025

2008: 12009: 82012: 12013: 12016: 32023: 22025: 1
2007high 8 (2009) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · JIY

7in 2025

2012: 152013: 22016: 22017: 12020: 32021: 22022: 32023: 62024: 82025: 7
2007high 15 (2012) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code JIY, 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
20070—00
20080—10
20090—80
20100—00
20110—00
20120—115
20130—12
20140—00
20150—00
20160—32
20170—01
20180—00
20190—00
20200—03
20210—02
20220—03
20230—26
20240—08
20250—17
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The iron method for the Dimension Vista TM system is an in vitro diagnostic test intended to quantitatively measure iron in human serum and plasma. Iron measurements are used in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases such as iron deficiency anemia and other disorders of iron metabolism.

The IRON Calibrator is an in vitro diagnostic product intended to be used to calibrate the IRON method for the Dimension Vista System.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K061793: Dimension Vista Iron Flex Reagent Cartridge and Calibrator.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K061793

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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