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Dimension Vista System A2MAC Flex Reagent Cartridge, Dimension Vista System Protein 1 Calibrator, Dimension Vista Sysyem

K081249510(k) TraditionalCleared Jul 21, 200880-day reviewClass II21 CFR 866.5620

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

Dade Behring, Inc. · DEB Alpha-2-Macroglobulin, Antigen, Antiserum, Control

Cleared on Jul 21, 2008 as substantially equivalent to K053073 (Dade Behring, Inc., 2006) and 2 other predicates after an 80-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 2000.

Decided
Jul 21, 2008
Review
80 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DEB
Recalls
None
Predicates
3

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K002852 (2000). 6 ancestors in all, the oldest K860894 (1986). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 2006: 1 other ancestor2001: 1 other ancestor2000: 1 other ancestor1986: 1 other ancestorK002852 · N/T Protein Control SL · Dade Behring, Inc. · 2000K012468 · Modification to N/T Protein Control SL · Dade Behring, Inc. · 2001198519901995200020052010
Other ancestors, by generation 1 generation back: 2 other ancestors2 generations back: 2 other ancestors K012468 · Modification to N/T Protein Control SL · Dade Behring, Inc. · 2001K002852 · N/T Protein Control SL · Dade Behring, Inc. · 20000
  1. Root · 2 generations backK002852 N/T Protein Control SLDade Behring, Inc. · 2000
  2. 1 generation backK012468 Modification to N/T Protein Control SLDade Behring, Inc. · 2001
  3. This deviceK081249 Dimension Vista System A2MAC Flex Reagent Cartridge, Dimension Vista…Dade Behring, Inc. · 2008
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K002852N/T Protein Control SLDade Behring, Inc.2000—
−1K012468Modification to N/T Protein Control SLDade Behring, Inc.2001—
0 (this device)K081249Dimension Vista System A2MAC Flex Reagent Cartridge, Dimension Vista System…Dade Behring, Inc.2008—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198610
200010
200110
200610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K081249, 2000–2008Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (3)

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
*K053073N Antisera to Human ALPHA2-Macroglobulin
Summary page 1
…nel: Immunology (82) and Clinical Chemistry (75) 3. Identification of the Legally Marketed Devices: Dade Behring N Antisera to Human a 2 - macroglobulin - K053073 N Protein Standard SL - KO 12470 N/T Protein Controls SL - K012468…
Dade Behring, Inc.2006—
*K012470Modification to N Protein Standard SLDade Behring, Inc.20011
*K012468Modification to N/T Protein Control SL
Summary page 1
…Antisera to Human a 2 - macroglobulin - K053073 N Protein Standard SL - KO 12470 N/T Protein Controls SL - K012468 4. Device Descriptions: Dimension Vista® A2MAC Flex® reagent cartridge Proteins contained in human body fluids form immune comple…
Dade Behring, Inc.2001—

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 8 years and passes through 1 company; a new generation was cleared every 6.9 years on median.
  • 1 of the 6 ancestors has a recall of any class.

How does its category compare?

All DEB devices

DEB Alpha-2-Macroglobulin, Antigen, Antiserum, Control: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2008, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · DEB

1in 2014

2008: 12014: 1
2007high 1 (2008) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DEB

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

Recalls per year · DEB

No recall names DEB since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · DEB

No MAUDE report names DEB since 2007.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20070—00
20081—00
20090—00
20100—00
20110—00
20120—00
20130—00
20141—00
20150—00
20160—00
20170—00
20180—00
20190—00
20200—00
20210—00
20220—00
20230—00
20240—00
20250—00
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The A2MAC method is an in vitro diagnostic test for the quantitative measurement of a 2 -macroglobulin in human serum and plasma on the Dimension Vista® System. Measurements of a 2 -macroglobulin aid in the diagnosis of blood clotting or blood lysis disorders. PROT1 CAL is an in vitro diagnostic product for the calibration of the Dimension Vista® System for; a¢-Acid Glycoprotein (A1AG) Immunoglobulin E (IGE) as-Antitrypsin (A1AT) Immunoglobulin G (1IGG…

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The A2MAC method is an in vitro diagnostic test for the quantitative measurement of a 2 -macroglobulin in human serum and plasma on the Dimension Vista® System. Measurements of a 2 -macroglobulin aid in the diagnosis of blood clotting or blood lysis disorders.

PROT1 CAL is an in vitro diagnostic product for the calibration of the Dimension Vista® System for; a¢-Acid Glycoprotein (A1AG) Immunoglobulin E (IGE) as-Antitrypsin (A1AT) Immunoglobulin G (1IGG, 1IGG-C*) a;-Macroglobulin (AZMAC) Immunoglobulin G Subclass 1 (IGG1) B2-Microglobulin (B2MIC) Immunoglobulin G Subclass 2 (IGG2) C3 Complement (C3) immunoglobulin G Subclass 3 (IGG3) C4 Complement (C4) Immunoglobulin G Subclass 4 (IGG4) Ceruloplasmin (CER) Immunoglobulin M (IGM) Haptoglobin (HAPT) Prealbumin (PREALB) Hemopexin (HPX) Retinol binding Protein (RBP) Homocysteine (HCYS) soluble Transferrin Receptor (STFR) Immunoglobulin A (1IGA) Transferrin {TRF) * For cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)

PROTI CON L is an assayed, low-level, intralaboratory quality control for the assessment of precision and analytical bias on the Dimension Vistae System in the quantitative determination of: al-Acid Glycoprotein (AIIAG) Immunoglobulin G (IGG) alI-Antitrypsin (AlAT) Immunoglobulin G Subclass 1 (IGGI) a2-Macroglobulin (A2MAC) Immunoglobulin G Subclass 2 (IGG2) C3 Complement (C3) Immunoglobulin G Subclass 3 (IGG3) C4 Complement (C4) Immunoglobulin G Subclass 4 (IGG4) Ceruloplasmin (CER) Immunoglobulin M (IGM) Haptoglobin (HAPT) Prealbumnin (PREALB) Hemopexin (HPX) Retinol binding Protein (RBP) Homocysteine (HCYS) soluble Transferrin Receptor (STFR) Irimmunoglobulin A (]GA) -specialty Albumin (sALB*) Immunoglobulin E (IGE) Transferrin (TRF) * For serum and plasma

PROTi CON M is an assayed, mid-level, intralaboratory quality control for the assessment of precision and analytical bias on the Dimension Vista® System in the quantitative determination of: a,-Acid Glycoprotein (AlAG) Immunoglobulin G (IGG) a1-Antitrypsin (AlAT) Immunoglobulin G Subclass 1 (IGGII) a2-Macroglobulin (A2MAC) Immunoglobulin G Subclass 2 (IGG2) P2-Microglobulin (1B2MIC) Immunoglobulin G Subclass 3 (IGG3) C3 Complement (C3) Immunoglobulin G Subclass 4 (IGG4) C4 Complement (C4) Immunoglobulin M (IGM) Ceruloplasmin (CER) Prealbumnin (PREALB) Haptoglobin (HAPT) Retinol binding Protein (RB3P) Hemopexin (HPX) soluble Transferrin Receptor (STFR) Homocysteine (HCYS) specialty Albumin (sALB*) Immunoglobulin A (IGA) Transferrin (TRF) Immunoglobulin E (IGE) * For serum and plasma

PROT1 CON H is an assayed, high-level, intralaboratory quality control for the assessment of precision and analytical bias on the Dimension Vlsta System in the quantitative determination of: as-Acid Glycoprotein (A1AG) Immunoglobulin G (IGG) a,-Antitrypsin (A1AT) Immunoglobulin G Subclass 1 (IGG1) ax-Macroglobulin (A2MAC) Immunoglobulin G Subclass 2 (IGG2) B,-Microglobulin (B2MIC) Immunoglobulin G Subclass 3 (IGG3) C3 Complement (C3) immunoglobulin G Subclass 4 (IGG4) C4 Complement (C4) Immunogiobulin M (IGM) Ceruloplasmin (CER) Prealbumin (PREALB) Haptoglobin (HAPT) Retinol binding Protein (RBP) Hemopexin (HPX) soluble Transferrin Receptor (STFR) Homocysteine (HCYS) specialty Atbumin (sALB*) Immunogilobulin A (IGA) Transferrin (TRF) immunoglobulin E (IGE) * For serum and plasma

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K081249: Dimension Vista System A2MAC Flex Reagent Cartridge, Dimension Vista System Protein 1 Calibrator, Dimension Vista Sysyem.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K081249

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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