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Steris Resert XL Test Strip

K081600510(k) TraditionalCleared Aug 22, 200877-day reviewClass II21 CFR 880.2800

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

STERIS Corporation · JOJ Indicator, Physical/Chemical Sterilization Process

Cleared on Aug 22, 2008 as substantially equivalent to K972035 (Serim Research Corp., 1997) and 1 other predicate after a 77-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1991. 8 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Aug 22, 2008
Review
77 days
Class
Class II
Product code
JOJ
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K910320 (1991). 4 ancestors in all. 8 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2001: 1 other ancestor1994: 1 other ancestor2011: 1 descendant cleared2010: 1 descendant cleared2023: 2 descendants cleared2018: 1 descendant cleared2015: 1 descendant cleared2024: 2 descendants clearedK910320 · Serim Peracetic Acid Reagent Strips · Serim Research Corp. · 1991K972035 · Sporox Test Strips · Serim Research Corp. · 19971990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor2 generations back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 2 descendants2 generations forward: 3 descendants3 generations forward: 2 descendants4 generations forward: 1 descendant K972035 · Sporox Test Strips · Serim Research Corp. · 1997K910320 · Serim Peracetic Acid Reagent Strips · Serim Research Corp. · 19910
  1. Root · 2 generations backK910320 Serim Peracetic Acid Reagent StripsSerim Research Corp. · 1991
  2. 1 generation backK972035 Sporox Test StripsSerim Research Corp. · 1997
  3. This deviceK081600 Steris Resert XL Test StripSTERIS Corporation · 2008
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 5 of its ownK102217 System 1E Chemical IndicatorSTERIS Corporation · 2010
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 3 of its ownK173428 VERIFY Chemical Indicator for S40 SterilantSTERIS Corporation · 2018
  6. Descendant · 3 generations on · 1 of its ownK240032 Celerity Chemical Indicator for enspire 3000 CLCSPSSTERIS Corporation · 2024
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK102296 Verify Chemical Monitoring Strip for Resert Soultions (Resert XL…STERIS Corporation · 2011
  8. Descendant · 4 generations on · 0 of its ownK243475 Chemical Indicator for enspire CLCSPS (LCC015)STERIS Corporation · 2024

Showing 5 of 8 descendants. See all descendants

Descendants cleared per year

2010: 12011: 12015: 12018: 12023: 22024: 2
2010high 2 (2023) · low 0 (2012)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K102217System 1E Chemical IndicatorSTERIS Corporation · 2010 · cites it directly5descendants
  • K173428VERIFY Chemical Indicator for S40 SterilantSTERIS Corporation · 2018 · 2 generations on3descendants
  • K240032Celerity Chemical Indicator for enspire 3000 CLCSPSSTERIS Corporation · 2024 · 3 generations on1descendant
  • K102296Verify Chemical Monitoring Strip for Resert Soultions (Resert XL Test Strip Version 2)STERIS Corporation · 2011 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K243475Chemical Indicator for enspire CLCSPS (LCC015)STERIS Corporation · 2024 · 4 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K910320Serim Peracetic Acid Reagent StripsSerim Research Corp.1991—
−1K972035Sporox Test StripsSerim Research Corp.1997—
0 (this device)K081600Steris Resert XL Test StripSTERIS Corporation2008—
+1K102217System 1E Chemical IndicatorSTERIS Corporation2010—
+2K173428VERIFY Chemical Indicator for S40 SterilantSTERIS Corporation2018—
+3K240032Celerity Chemical Indicator for enspire 3000 CLCSPSSTERIS Corporation2024—
+1K102296Verify Chemical Monitoring Strip for Resert Soultions (Resert XL Test Strip…STERIS Corporation2011—
+4K243475Chemical Indicator for enspire CLCSPS (LCC015)STERIS Corporation2024—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199410
200110

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201010
201110
201510
201810
202320
202420
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K081600, 1991–2024Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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
*K972035Sporox Test Strips
Summary page 2
…Physical/chemical sterilization process indicator (21 CFR 880.2800 (b), Product Code JOJ). 2. Predicate Devices * K972035 - SPOROXTM Test Strips * K012335 - Browne Metrex 1.8% Glutaraldehyde Indicator 3. Description of Device The STER…
Serim Research Corp.1997—
*K012335Browne Metrex 1.8% Glutaraldehyde Indicator for Metricide 28 and Metricide Plus 30…
Summary page 2
…rocess indicator (21 CFR 880.2800 (b), Product Code JOJ). 2. Predicate Devices * K972035 - SPOROXTM Test Strips * K012335 - Browne Metrex 1.8% Glutaraldehyde Indicator 3. Description of Device The STERIS Resert XL Test Strip is a chemical in…
Albert Browne, Ltd.2001—

What descends from it? (8)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K102217System 1E Chemical IndicatorSTERIS Corporation20105
K102296Verify Chemical Monitoring Strip for Resert Soultions (Resert XL Test Strip Version 2)STERIS Corporation20111

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 17 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 11.0 years on median.
  • 1 of the 4 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K102217 (STERIS Corporation, 2010) has gone furthest, with 5 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All JOJ devices

JOJ Indicator, Physical/Chemical Sterilization Process: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2008, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · JOJ

6in 2025

2007: 82008: 92009: 72010: 62011: 132012: 72013: 62014: 62015: 82016: 42017: 72018: 52019: 122020: 72021: 42022: 82023: 42024: 122025: 62026 (partial year): 3
2007high 13 (2011) · low 4 (2016)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · JOJ

90in 2025

2007: 140 days median2008: 57 days median2009: 188 days median2010: 115 days median2011: 151 days median2012: 224 days median2013: 212 days median2014: 198 days median2015: 188 days median2016: 150 days median2017: 172 days median2018: 150 days median2019: 38 days median2020: 108 days median2021: 87 days median2022: 90 days median2023: 53 days median2024: 71 days median2025: 90 days median2026 (partial year): 30 days median
2007high 224 (2012) · low 38 (2019)2026

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

Recalls per year · JOJ

1in 2023

2008: 22009: 22011: 22021: 12023: 1
2007high 2 (2008) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · JOJ

12in 2025

2007: 12008: 12009: 92010: 32011: 12012: 82013: 62014: 112015: 72016: 112017: 352018: 122019: 82020: 62021: 292022: 232023: 392024: 252025: 12
2007high 39 (2023) · low 1 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code JOJ, 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
2007814001
200895721
2009718829
2010611503
20111315121
2012722408
2013621206
20146198011
2015818807
20164150011
20177172035
20185150012
2019123808
2020710806
2021487129
2022890023
2023453139
20241271025
2025690012
20263300—

What is it indicated for?

The STERIS Resert XL Test Strip is a high level disinfectant concentration monitor

dedicated for use with Resento XL HLD High-Level Disinfectant. The purpose of the

STERIS Resert XL Test Strip is to determine whether the concentration of a Resert ® XL

HLD High-Level Disinfectant solution is above the minimum recommended

concentration (MRC) of 1.5%.

The STERIS Resert XL Test Strip only indicates hydrogen peroxide concentration and

does not confirm disinfection.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K081600: Steris Resert XL Test Strip.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K081600

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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