510(k) · Cleared
ClearedEocene System
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Infopia Co, Ltd. · NBW System, Test, Blood Glucose, Over The Counter
Cleared on Oct 2, 2009 as substantially equivalent to K051285 (Infopia Co, Ltd., 2005) after a 198-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 1995.
- Decided
- Oct 2, 2009
- Review
- 198 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- NBW
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K942455 (1995). 6 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 3 generations backK942455 Lifescan Surestep Blood Glucose Monitoring SystemLifescan, Inc. · 1995
- 2 generations backK984261 Surestep Blood Glucose Monitoring SystemLifescan, Inc. · 1999
- 1 generation backK051285 Glucolab Blood Glucose Monitoring SystemInfopia Co, Ltd. · 2005
- This deviceK090712 Eocene SystemInfopia Co, Ltd. · 2009
View FIG. 1 as a table
Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −3 | K942455 | Lifescan Surestep Blood Glucose Monitoring System | Lifescan, Inc. | 1995 | — |
| −2 | K984261 | Surestep Blood Glucose Monitoring System | Lifescan, Inc. | 1999 | — |
| −1 | K051285 | Glucolab Blood Glucose Monitoring System | Infopia Co, Ltd. | 2005 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K090712 | Eocene System | Infopia Co, Ltd. | 2009 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
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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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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K051285 | Glucolab Blood Glucose Monitoring SystemSummary page 1…e: NBW, GM, 1'11I O.~ 3. Predicate Device: GlucoLab TM Blood Glucose Monitoring System(Infopia co., Ltd.) K051285 Page 1 of 3 Confidential Infopia Co., Ltd.… | 2005 |
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 14 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 4.2 years on median.
- 2 of the 6 ancestors have a recall of any class.
- 3 other devices also cite its predicate K051285.
How does its category compare?
All NBW devicesNBW System, Test, Blood Glucose, Over The Counter: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2009, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · NBW
2in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · NBW
243in 2024
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · NBW
1in 2025
Class I (2 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · NBW
4,745in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code NBW, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 29 | 85 | 9 | 7,991 |
| 2008 | 37 | 128 | 2 | 7,704 |
| 2009 | 38 | 140 | 5 | 10,963 |
| 2010 | 31 | 132 | 11 | 11,631 |
| 2011 | 30 | 328 | 1 | 22,909 |
| 2012 | 30 | 230 | 1 | 23,449 |
| 2013 | 47 | 167 | 5 (2) | 35,408 |
| 2014 | 24 | 202 | 1 | 38,524 |
| 2015 | 32 | 237 | 0 | 62,111 |
| 2016 | 20 | 233 | 1 | 76,621 |
| 2017 | 25 | 244 | 0 | 37,538 |
| 2018 | 19 | 168 | 0 | 16,911 |
| 2019 | 10 | 127 | 14 | 14,472 |
| 2020 | 7 | 121 | 0 | 10,703 |
| 2021 | 7 | 465 | 0 | 9,198 |
| 2022 | 12 | 410 | 0 | 8,103 |
| 2023 | 5 | 193 | 0 | 7,256 |
| 2024 | 7 | 243 | 0 | 6,220 |
| 2025 | 2 | — | 1 | 4,745 |
| 2026 | 5 | 190 | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The GLUCOLAB™ Diabetes Monitoring System and EOCENE™ System is used for the quantitative measurement of glucose level in capillary whole blood as an aid in monitoring the effectiveness of diabetes management in the home and in clinical settings., including physician's office laboratories and point of care sites. The GLUCOLAB™ System and EOCENE™ System is not to be used for diagnosis, screening of diabetes or for neonatal use. The GLUCOLAB™ System and…
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The GLUCOLAB™ Diabetes Monitoring System and EOCENE™ System is used for the quantitative measurement of glucose level in capillary whole blood as an aid in monitoring the effectiveness of diabetes management in the home and in clinical settings., including physician's office laboratories and point of care sites. The GLUCOLAB™ System and EOCENE™ System is not to be used for diagnosis, screening of diabetes or for neonatal use. The GLUCOLAB™ System and EOCENE™ System are for testing outside the body (in vitro diagnostic use only).
Testing sites include the traditional fingertip testing along with alternate site testing on the forearm, upper arm, palm, calf and thigh.
GlucoLab™ control is used with GlucoLab™ Brand System to check that the meter and test strips are working together as a system and that you are performing the test correctly
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K090712 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K090712: Eocene System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K090712
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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