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Pathiam System for HER2/Neu Immunohistochemistry Reagents & Kits

K080910510(k) TraditionalCleared Feb 4, 2009309-day reviewClass II21 CFR 864.1860

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

Bioimagene, Inc. · NOT Microscope, Automated, Image Analysis, Operator Intervention

Cleared on Feb 4, 2009 as substantially equivalent to K062756 (Bioimagene, Inc., 2007) after a 309-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 2003.

Decided
Feb 4, 2009
Review
309 days
Class
Class II
Product code
NOT
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K032113 (2003). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 2 generations backK032113 Acis (Automated Cellular Imaging System)Chroma Vision Medical Systems, Inc. · 2003
  2. 1 generation backK062756 Pathiam Imaging Software for HER2/NeuBioimagene, Inc. · 2007
  3. This deviceK080910 Pathiam System for HER2/Neu Immunohistochemistry Reagents & KitsBioimagene, Inc. · 2009
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K032113Acis (Automated Cellular Imaging System)Chroma Vision Medical Systems, Inc.2003—
−1K062756Pathiam Imaging Software for HER2/NeuBioimagene, Inc.2007—
0 (this device)K080910Pathiam System for HER2/Neu Immunohistochemistry Reagents & KitsBioimagene, Inc.2009—
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K080910, 2003–2009Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K062756Pathiam Imaging Software for HER2/Neu
Summary page 2
…® (Trastuzumab) treatment is being considered. The pathologist should verify agreement with the PATHIAM score. Predicate Device: PATHIAM Imaging Software for HER2/neu, K062756 Regulation: 21 CFR §864.1860 Product Code: NOT Panel: Pathology Performance: a. Reproducibility Study between Pathologists and…
Bioimagene, Inc.2007—

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 6 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 3.2 years on median.
  • None of the 2 ancestors has a recall.

How does its category compare?

All NOT devices

NOT Microscope, Automated, Image Analysis, Operator Intervention: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2009, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · NOT

1in 2014

2007: 22009: 22011: 12012: 22013: 12014: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 2 (2007) · low 0 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · NOT

Too few NOT 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · NOT

1in 2018

2018: 1
2007high 1 (2018) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · NOT

1in 2023

2014: 12015: 12023: 1
2007high 1 (2014) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code NOT, 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
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20141—01
20150—01
20160—00
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20190—00
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20261—0—

What is it indicated for?

PATHIAM-Assisted Scoring: Intended for clinical laboratory use as an accessory to the DAKO HercepTest to aid in the detection and semi-quantitative measurement of Her2/neu in form ain fixed, paraffin-embedded normal and neoplastic tissue. When used with the DAKO HercepTest, Pathiam Assisted Scoring is indicated for use as an aid in the assessment of breast cancer patients for whom HERCEPTIN (Trastuzumab) treatment is being considered. The pathologist…

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PATHIAM-Assisted Scoring: Intended for clinical laboratory use as an accessory to the DAKO HercepTest to aid in the detection and semi-quantitative measurement of Her2/neu in form ain fixed, paraffin-embedded normal and neoplastic tissue. When used with the DAKO HercepTest, Pathiam Assisted Scoring is indicated for use as an aid in the assessment of breast cancer patients for whom HERCEPTIN (Trastuzumab) treatment is being considered. The pathologist should verify agreement with the PATHIAM System score.

HER2/neu results are indicated for use as an aid in the management, prognosis and predication of therapy outcomes of breast cancer. Note: The actual correlation of the DAKO HercepTest to Herceptin® clinical outcome has not been established.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K080910: Pathiam System for HER2/Neu Immunohistochemistry Reagents & Kits.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 3, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K080910

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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