510(k) · Cleared
ClearedVisucal-F Frozen Calibrator Plasma and Visucon-F Frozen Normal and Abnormal Control Plasma
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Affinity Biologicals, Inc. · GGN Plasma, Coagulation Control
Cleared on Oct 28, 2009 as substantially equivalent to K952622 (Precision Biologicals, Inc., 1995) and 3 other predicates after a 180-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 2000.
- Decided
- Oct 28, 2009
- Review
- 180 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- GGN
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 4
Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K001256 (2000). 6 ancestors in all, the oldest K924393 (1992). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −2 | K001256 | Control Plasma N | Dade Behring, Inc. | 2000 | — |
| −1 | K013708 | Reference Check, Catalog Number-RCN-10 | Precision Biologic | 2001 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K091284 | Visucal-F Frozen Calibrator Plasma and Visucon-F Frozen Normal and Abnormal… | Affinity Biologicals, Inc. | 2009 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 2 | 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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- Candidate predicates for a device like this, rankedin the report
- Recall history across each candidate’s familyin the report
What was it cleared against? (4)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K952622 | Cryo Check Normal Human Reference PlasmaSummary page 1…Subpart H, Hematology Kits and Packages Product Code: GGN Predicate Devices: Cryocheck Normal Reference Plasma, K952622 Precision Biologic and Standar… | 1995 |
| * | K023141 | Modification to Standard Human PlasmaSummary page 1…eference Plasma, K952622 Precision Biologic and Standard Human Plasma, K023141 Dade Behring Inc. Device Description: The VisuCal-F Frozen Calibrator Plasma is a… | 2003 |
| * | K013708 | Reference Check, Catalog Number-RCN-10Summary page 3…Subpart H,Hematology Kits and Packages Product Code: GGN Predicate Device: Reference Control Normal (Reference Check), K013708 Precision Biologic Device Description: The VisuCon-F Frozen Normal Control Plasma i… | 2001 |
| * | K952624 | Cryo Check Abnormal Reference Check I & IISummary page 5…Subpart H, Hematology Kits and Packages Product Code: GGN Predicate Device: Cryocheck Abnormal 1 Reference Control, K952624 Precision Biologic Device Description: The VisuCon-F Frozen Abnormal Control Plasma… | 1995 |
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 9 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 7.9 years on median.
- None of the 6 ancestors has a recall.
- 1 other device also cites its predicate K952622.
How does its category compare?
All GGN devicesGGN Plasma, Coagulation Control: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2009, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · GGN
4in 2017
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · GGN
96in 2017
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · GGN
1in 2019
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · GGN
4in 2018
MAUDE reports naming product code GGN, 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 | 3 | 47 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 2 | — | 0 | 37 |
| 2010 | 3 | 23 | 4 | 17 |
| 2011 | 2 | — | 1 | 30 |
| 2012 | 1 | — | 0 | 10 |
| 2013 | 3 | 441 | 3 | 9 |
| 2014 | 2 | — | 0 | 5 |
| 2015 | 0 | — | 0 | 10 |
| 2016 | 2 | — | 0 | 9 |
| 2017 | 4 | 96 | 0 | 11 |
| 2018 | 0 | — | 0 | 4 |
| 2019 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 0 | — | 2 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The VisuCal-F Frozen Calibrator plasma is intended for use in the calibration of coagulation and fibrinolysis assays including the following: fibrinogen (Clauss Method), coagulation factors II, V, VII, VIII, IX,X, XI, XII, antithrombin activity, alpha-2-antiplasmin, plasminogen, Protein C activity and antigen, Protein S activity and total antigen and von Willebrand factor antigen and Ristocetin Cofactor. The VisuCon-F Frozen Abnormal Control plasma is…
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The VisuCal-F Frozen Calibrator plasma is intended for use in the calibration of coagulation and fibrinolysis assays including the following: fibrinogen (Clauss Method), coagulation factors II, V, VII, VIII, IX,X, XI, XII, antithrombin activity, alpha-2-antiplasmin, plasminogen, Protein C activity and antigen, Protein S activity and total antigen and von Willebrand factor antigen and Ristocetin Cofactor.
The VisuCon-F Frozen Abnormal Control plasma is intended for use in the quality control of coagulation assays in the borderline pathological range for the following parameters: fibrinogen (Clauss Method), coagulation factors II,V, VII, VIII, IX,X, XI, XII, antithrombin activity, Protein C activity and Protein S activity.
The VisuCon-F Frozen Normal Control plasma is intended for use in the quality control of coagulation assays in the normal range for the following parameters: fibrinogen (Clauss Method), coagulation factors II, V, VII, VIII, IX,X, Xi, XII, antithrombin activity, Protein C activity and Protein S activity.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K091284 · printed Nov 4, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K091284: Visucal-F Frozen Calibrator Plasma and Visucon-F Frozen Normal and Abnormal Control Plasma.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K091284
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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