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Olympus Igg Reagent

K073490510(k) TraditionalCleared Feb 11, 200861-day reviewClass II21 CFR 866.5510

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

Olympus America, Inc. · CFN Method, Nephelometric, Immunoglobulins (G, A, M)

Cleared on Feb 11, 2008 as substantially equivalent to K951013 (Olympus America, Inc., 1995) and 1 other predicate after a 61-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1994. 3 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Feb 11, 2008
Review
61 days
Class
Class II
Product code
CFN
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K943997 (1994). 3 ancestors in all. 3 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 1995: 1 other ancestor2017: 1 descendant cleared2020: 1 descendant cleared2023: 1 descendant clearedK943997 · Behring Nephelometer II · Behring Diagnostics, Inc. · 1994K050113 · Tina-Quant Igg Gen.2 · Roche Diagnostics Corp. · 20051990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 2 descendants2 generations forward: 1 descendant K050113 · Tina-Quant Igg Gen.2 · Roche Diagnostics Corp. · 2005K943997 · Behring Nephelometer II · Behring Diagnostics, Inc. · 19940
  1. Root · 2 generations backK943997 Behring Nephelometer IIBehring Diagnostics, Inc. · 1994
  2. 1 generation backK050113 Tina-Quant Igg Gen.2Roche Diagnostics Corp. · 2005
  3. This deviceK073490 Olympus Igg ReagentOlympus America, Inc. · 2008
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK162208 DxC 700 AU Clinical Chemistry Analyzer, AU IgG ReagentBeckman Coulter, Inc. · 2017
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK221114 Immunoglobulin G (IgG)Beckman Coulter Laboratory Systems (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. · 2023
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK193525 Yumizen C1200 Immunoglobulin A, Yumizen C1200 Immunoglobulin G…Horiba Abx Sas · 2020

Most influential descendants

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  • K162208DxC 700 AU Clinical Chemistry Analyzer, AU IgG ReagentBeckman Coulter, Inc. · 2017 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K221114Immunoglobulin G (IgG)Beckman Coulter Laboratory Systems (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. · 2023 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K193525Yumizen C1200 Immunoglobulin A, Yumizen C1200 Immunoglobulin G, Yumizen C1200…Horiba Abx Sas · 2020 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K943997Behring Nephelometer IIBehring Diagnostics, Inc.1994—
−1K050113Tina-Quant Igg Gen.2Roche Diagnostics Corp.2005—
0 (this device)K073490Olympus Igg ReagentOlympus America, Inc.2008—
+1K162208DxC 700 AU Clinical Chemistry Analyzer, AU IgG ReagentBeckman Coulter, Inc.2017—
+2K221114Immunoglobulin G (IgG)Beckman Coulter Laboratory Systems (Suzhou) Co., Ltd.2023—
+1K193525Yumizen C1200 Immunoglobulin A, Yumizen C1200 Immunoglobulin G, Yumizen C1200…Horiba Abx Sas2020—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199510

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201710
202010
202310
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K073490, 1994–2023Source: 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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  1. #1 K233663 N Antisera to Human Immunoglobulins (IgG, IgA…score 8.3 · 7 generations · no Class I recall
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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
*K951013Olympus Igg Immunoturbidimetric Reagent
Summary page 1
…ontrol Serum/Plasma Olympus (OSR6145) IgG Reagent 3. Predicate device(s) Applications Submitted (K951013) CSF Application Roche Tina-Quant IgG GEN.2…
Olympus America, Inc.1995—
*K050113Tina-Quant Igg Gen.2
Summary page 1
…K951013) CSF Application Roche Tina-Quant IgG GEN.2 Submitted (K050113) 4. Device description In this Olympus procedure: * When a sample is mixed…
Roche Diagnostics Corp.2005—

What descends from it? (3)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K162208DxC 700 AU Clinical Chemistry Analyzer, AU IgG ReagentBeckman Coulter, Inc.20171
K193525Yumizen C1200 Immunoglobulin A, Yumizen C1200 Immunoglobulin G, Yumizen C1200…Horiba Abx Sas20200

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 14 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 10.4 years on median.
  • None of the 3 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K162208 (Beckman Coulter, Inc., 2017) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.

How does its category compare?

All CFN devices

CFN Method, Nephelometric, Immunoglobulins (G, A, M): FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2008, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · CFN

2in 2023

2008: 72009: 42010: 22012: 12013: 42014: 22015: 12017: 12019: 62023: 2
2007high 7 (2008) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · CFN

28in 2019

2008: 69 days median2009: 160 days median2013: 431 days median2019: 28 days median
2007high 431 (2013) · low 28 (2019)2026

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

Recalls per year · CFN

1in 2023

2014: 52018: 22022: 22023: 1
2007high 5 (2014) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · CFN

1in 2024

2010: 32012: 32016: 22017: 42018: 22019: 82022: 12024: 1
2007high 8 (2019) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code CFN, 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
200876900
2009416000
20102—03
20110—00
20121—03
2013443100
20142—50
20151—00
20160—02
20171—04
20180—22
201962808
20200—00
20210—00
20220—21
20232—10
20240—01
20250—00
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

System reagent for the quantitative determination of IgG immunoglobulins in human serum, plasma and cerebrospinal fluid on OLYMPUS analyzers.

The measurement of IgG aids in the diagnosis of abnormal protein metabolism and the body's lack of ability to resist infectious agents.

For in vitro diagnostic use.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K073490: Olympus Igg Reagent.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K073490

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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