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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class II · 2022

BD Multitest 6-Color TBNK Reagent, Model 644611

K090967510(k) TraditionalCleared Jul 31, 2009116-day reviewClass II21 CFR 864.5220Recalls 3

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

Bd Biosciences · GKZ Counter, Differential Cell

Cleared on Jul 31, 2009 as substantially equivalent to K060375 (Bd Biosciences, 2006) after a 116-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 1996. 2 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled 3 times.

Decided
Jul 31, 2009
Review
116 days
Class
Class II
Product code
GKZ
Recalls
3
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to K946055 (1996). 17 ancestors in all, the oldest K913192 (1992). 2 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2004: 1 other ancestor1998: 1 other ancestor1997: 5 other ancestors1996: 2 other ancestors1994: 2 other ancestors1992: 1 other ancestor2017: 1 descendant cleared2020: 1 descendant clearedK946055 · Tritest Reagent CD3 Fitc/CD4 PE/CD45 Percp · Becton Dickinson Immunocytometry Systems · 1996 · recalledK963963 · Multiset Software for Automated Flow Cytometric Data Analysis · Becton Dickinson Immunocytometry Systems · 1996 · recalled×2: 2 generations cleared close together, K974360 (1998), K980858 (1998) K060375 · BD Multitest 6-Color TBNK Reagent with BD Trucount Tubes with Models 337 and 166 · Bd Biosciences · 20061990200020102020
  1. Root · 5 generations backK946055 Tritest Reagent CD3 Fitc/CD4 PE/CD45 PercpBecton Dickinson Immunocytometry Systems · 1996 · Recalled
  2. 4 generations backK963963 Multiset Software for Automated Flow Cytometric Data AnalysisBecton Dickinson Immunocytometry Systems · 1996 · Recalled
  3. 3 generations backK974360 Multitest CD3/CD8/CD45/CD4Becton Dickinson Immunocytometry Systems · 1998
  4. 2 generations backK980858 Multitest CD3/CD16+56/CD45/CD19 Reagent and Multitest Imk Kit Lysing…Becton Dickinson Immunocytometry Systems · 1998 · Recalled
  5. 1 generation backK060375 BD Multitest 6-Color TBNK Reagent with BD Trucount Tubes with Models…Bd Biosciences · 2006
  6. This deviceK090967 BD Multitest 6-Color TBNK Reagent, Model 644611Bd Biosciences · 2009
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK170974 BD FACSLyric Flow Cytometer (3-1, 4-2, 4-2-2 and 4-3-3 optical…Becton, Dickinson and Company · 2017 · Recalled
  8. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK201814 BD FACSLyric Flow Cytometer (3-1, 4-2, 4-2-2, 4-3-3 and 4-3-5…Becton, Dickinson and Company · 2020 · Recalled

Most influential descendants

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  • K170974BD FACSLyric Flow Cytometer (3-1, 4-2, 4-2-2 and 4-3-3 optical configurations), BD…Becton, Dickinson and Company · 2017 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K201814BD FACSLyric Flow Cytometer (3-1, 4-2, 4-2-2, 4-3-3 and 4-3-5 optical configurations)…Becton, Dickinson and Company · 2020 · 2 generations on0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−5K946055Tritest Reagent CD3 Fitc/CD4 PE/CD45 PercpBecton Dickinson Immunocytometry Systems19961
−4K963963Multiset Software for Automated Flow Cytometric Data AnalysisBecton Dickinson Immunocytometry Systems19961
−3K974360Multitest CD3/CD8/CD45/CD4Becton Dickinson Immunocytometry Systems1998—
−2K980858Multitest CD3/CD16+56/CD45/CD19 Reagent and Multitest Imk Kit Lysing SolutionBecton Dickinson Immunocytometry Systems19981
−1K060375BD Multitest 6-Color TBNK Reagent with BD Trucount Tubes with Models 337 and 166Bd Biosciences2006—
0 (this device)K090967BD Multitest 6-Color TBNK Reagent, Model 644611Bd Biosciences2009—
+1K170974BD FACSLyric Flow Cytometer (3-1, 4-2, 4-2-2 and 4-3-3 optical…Becton, Dickinson and Company201717
+2K201814BD FACSLyric Flow Cytometer (3-1, 4-2, 4-2-2, 4-3-3 and 4-3-5 optical…Becton, Dickinson and Company20205

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199210
199420
199620
199750
199810
200410

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201710
202010
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K090967, 1996–2020Source: 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
*K060375BD Multitest 6-Color TBNK Reagent with BD Trucount Tubes with Models 337 and 166
Summary page 1
…21 CFR 864.5220, Automated differential cell counter, GKZ, Class II 3. Currently Marketed Predicate Device: BD MUltiteStTm 6-Color TBNK with TrucountTm Tubes [510O(k) # K060375] 4. Intended Use: BD Multitest 6-color TBNK reagent with optional BD TrucountTM tubes is a six- color direct immunofluorescence r…
Bd Biosciences2006—

What descends from it? (2)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K170974BD FACSLyric Flow Cytometer (3-1, 4-2, 4-2-2 and 4-3-3 optical configurations), BD…Becton, Dickinson and Company20171

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

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Oct 3, 2022Class IIZ-0172-2023Under Investigation by firmDue to partial label detachment on tubes. This can cause tubes to become stuck together in the pouch or cause automation errors when used with the automated loader for the wash assistant. Firm root cause investigation confirmed that label…
Oct 3, 2022Class IIZ-0173-2023Under Investigation by firmDue to partial label detachment on tubes. This can cause tubes to become stuck together in the pouch or cause automation errors when used with the automated loader for the wash assistant.
Oct 3, 2022Class IIZ-0171-2023Under Investigation by firmDue to partial label detachment on tubes. This can cause tubes to become stuck together in the pouch or cause automation errors when used with the automated loader for the wash assistant. Firm root cause investigation confirmed that label…

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 13 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.2 years on median.
  • 7 of the 17 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K170974 (Becton, Dickinson and Company, 2017) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.

How does its category compare?

All GKZ devices

GKZ Counter, Differential Cell: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2009, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · GKZ

4in 2025

2007: 62008: 62009: 62010: 42011: 32012: 32013: 12014: 32015: 32016: 32017: 42018: 32019: 52020: 12022: 32023: 42024: 32025: 42026 (partial year): 4
2007high 6 (2007) · low 0 (2021)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · GKZ

108in 2025

2007: 117 days median2008: 99 days median2009: 147 days median2010: 290 days median2011: 315 days median2012: 408 days median2014: 165 days median2015: 273 days median2016: 198 days median2017: 280 days median2018: 270 days median2019: 210 days median2022: 638 days median2023: 329 days median2024: 157 days median2025: 108 days median2026 (partial year): 254 days median
2007high 638 (2022) · low 99 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · GKZ

1in 2025

2007: 372008: 52009: 132010: 272011: 282012: 72013: 62015: 32016: 32017: 32018: 2, 2 Class I2019: 22020: 12022: 42023: 12025: 1
2007high 37 (2007) · low 0 (2014)2026

Class I (2 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · GKZ

77in 2025

2007: 2682008: 9252009: 5592010: 8962011: 2,9052012: 2,9592013: 3,0702014: 3,1122015: 1,9722016: 3,3382017: 2292018: 4972019: 9082020: 3422021: 3912022: 1982023: 1552024: 1152025: 77
2007high 3,338 (2016) · low 77 (2025)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code GKZ, 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
2007611737268
20086995925
2009614713559
2010429027896
20113315282,905
2012340872,959
20131—63,070
2014316503,112
2015327331,972
2016319833,338
201742803229
201832702 (2)497
201952102908
20201—1342
20210—0391
202236384198
202343291155
202431570115
20254108177
202642540—

What is it indicated for?

BD Multitest 6-color TBNK reagent with optional BD Trucount tubes is a six-color direct immunofluorescence reagent for use with BD FACSCanto and BD FACSCanto II flow cytometers to identify and determine the percentages and absolute counts of T, B, and natural killer (NK) cells as well as the CD4 and CD8 subpopulations of T cells in peripheral blood.

BD Multitest 6-color TBNK reagent and BD Trucount tubes can be used with the BD FACS Loader.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K090967: BD Multitest 6-Color TBNK Reagent, Model 644611.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K090967

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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