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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class II · 2020

C-Reactive Protein (Latex)

K083444510(k) TraditionalCleared Mar 18, 2009117-day reviewClass II21 CFR 866.5270Recalls 1

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

Roche Diagnostics Corp. · DCN System, Test, C-Reactive Protein

Cleared on Mar 18, 2009 as substantially equivalent to K032336 (Roche Diagnostics Corp., 2003) after a 117-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 1989. 2 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled once.

Decided
Mar 18, 2009
Review
117 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DCN
Recalls
1
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K895880 (1989). 5 ancestors in all. 2 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

  1. Root · 4 generations backK895880 Pancreatic a-Amylase EpsBoehringer Mannheim Corp. · 1989
  2. 3 generations backK981897 Roche Cobas Integra Alkaline Phosphatase Ifcc Liquid Reagent…Roche Diagnostic Systems, Inc. · 1998
  3. 2 generations backK003400 CRP HS Test SystemRoche Diagnostics Corp. · 2001
  4. 1 generation backK032336 Tina-Quant CRP (Latex)Roche Diagnostics Corp. · 2003
  5. This deviceK083444 C-Reactive Protein (Latex)Roche Diagnostics Corp. · 2009
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK192072 Tina-quant C-Reactive Protein IVRoche Diagnostics Operations (Rdo) · 2020
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK161982 C-Reactive Protein Kit for use on SPAPLUSThe Binding Site Group · 2017 · Recalled

Most influential descendants

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  • K192072Tina-quant C-Reactive Protein IVRoche Diagnostics Operations (Rdo) · 2020 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K161982C-Reactive Protein Kit for use on SPAPLUSThe Binding Site Group · 2017 · cites it directly0descendants
View FIG. 1 as a table

Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−4K895880Pancreatic a-Amylase EpsBoehringer Mannheim Corp.1989—
−3K981897Roche Cobas Integra Alkaline Phosphatase Ifcc Liquid Reagent Cassette, Roche…Roche Diagnostic Systems, Inc.1998—
−2K003400CRP HS Test SystemRoche Diagnostics Corp.2001—
−1K032336Tina-Quant CRP (Latex)Roche Diagnostics Corp.2003—
0 (this device)K083444C-Reactive Protein (Latex)Roche Diagnostics Corp.2009—
+1K192072Tina-quant C-Reactive Protein IVRoche Diagnostics Operations (Rdo)2020—
+1K161982C-Reactive Protein Kit for use on SPAPLUSThe Binding Site Group20171

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199510

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201710
202010
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K083444, 1989–2020Source: 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
*K032336Tina-Quant CRP (Latex)
Summary page 1
…vide notification of modifications to our Tina- Quant C-Reactive Protein Gen 3 assay. This assay was most recently cleared for use in K032336 on the Roche/Hitachi Clinical Chemistry analyzers. Since the K032336 filing, modifications t…
Roche Diagnostics Corp.2003—

What descends from it? (2)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K192072Tina-quant C-Reactive Protein IVRoche Diagnostics Operations (Rdo)20200
K161982C-Reactive Protein Kit for use on SPAPLUSThe Binding Site Group20170

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Nov 6, 2020Class IIZ-0634-2021Process controlRoche confirmed customer complaints of low quality (QC) recovery and invalid calibrations for the Tina-quant C-Reactive Protein Gen. 3 on the cobas c701 and 702 modules. A discoloration (yellow color) was observed and is the result of…

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 20 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 5.6 years on median.
  • 1 of the 5 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K192072 (Roche Diagnostics Operations (Rdo), 2020) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All DCN devices

DCN System, Test, C-Reactive Protein: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2009, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · DCN

2in 2023

2007: 12008: 22009: 32010: 12012: 12017: 12018: 32020: 12023: 2
2007high 3 (2009) · low 0 (2011)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DCN

234in 2018

2009: 111 days median2018: 234 days median
2007high 234 (2018) · low 111 (2009)2026

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

Recalls per year · DCN

1in 2020

2008: 12019: 12020: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 1 (2008) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · DCN

7in 2025

2010: 22011: 52012: 22014: 22015: 22016: 12018: 22019: 82021: 12022: 12023: 32024: 52025: 7
2007high 8 (2019) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DCN, 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
20071—00
20082—10
2009311100
20101—02
20110—05
20121—02
20130—00
20140—02
20150—02
20160—01
20171—00
2018323402
20190—18
20201—10
20210—01
20220—01
20232—03
20240—05
20250—07
20260—1—

What is it indicated for?

Measurement of c-reactive protein aids in the evaluation of the amount of injury to body tissues.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K083444: C-Reactive Protein (Latex).” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K083444

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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