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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class II · 2013

BD Probetec Neisseria Gonorrhoeae (GC) QX Amplified Dna Assay

K091730510(k) TraditionalCleared Nov 13, 2009155-day reviewClass II21 CFR 866.3390Recalls 1

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

Becton, Dickinson & CO · LSL Dna-Reagents, Neisseria

Cleared on Nov 13, 2009 as substantially equivalent to K081825 (Becton, Dickinson & CO, 2008) and 1 other predicate after a 155-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 2001. 13 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled once.

Decided
Nov 13, 2009
Review
155 days
Class
Class II
Product code
LSL
Recalls
1
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K003395 (2001). 3 ancestors in all. 13 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2006: 1 other ancestor2012: 1 descendant cleared2019: 1 descendant cleared2013: 1 descendant cleared2014: 1 descendant cleared2017: 1 descendant cleared2020: 1 descendant cleared2018: 1 descendant cleared2025: 2 descendants cleared2021: 1 descendant cleared2026: 3 descendants clearedK003395 · Gen-Probe Aptima Combo 2 Assay · Gen-Probe, Inc. · 2001 · recalledK081825 · BD Probetec Neisseria Gonorrhoeae (GC) Q Amplified Dna Assay · Becton, Dickinson & CO · 2008 · recalled200020052010201520202025
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 2 descendants2 generations forward: 4 descendants3 generations forward: 1 descendant4 generations forward: 3 descendants5 generations forward: 3 descendants K081825 · BD Probetec Neisseria Gonorrhoeae (GC) Q Amplified Dna Assay · Becton, Dickinson & CO · 2008 · recalledK003395 · Gen-Probe Aptima Combo 2 Assay · Gen-Probe, Inc. · 2001 · recalled0+5
  1. Root · 2 generations backK003395 Gen-Probe Aptima Combo 2 AssayGen-Probe, Inc. · 2001 · Recalled
  2. 1 generation backK081825 BD Probetec Neisseria Gonorrhoeae (GC) Q Amplified Dna AssayBecton, Dickinson & CO · 2008 · Recalled
  3. This deviceK091730 BD Probetec Neisseria Gonorrhoeae (GC) QX Amplified Dna AssayBecton, Dickinson & CO · 2009
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 10 of its ownK110923 Cobas 4800 CT / NG TestRoche Molecular Systems, Inc. · 2012 · Recalled
  5. Descendant · 2 generations on · 9 of its ownK132270 Cobas CT/NG V2.0 TestRoche Molecular Systems, Inc. · 2013
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 7 of its ownK163184 cobas® CT/NG v2.0 TestRoche Molecular Systems, Inc. · 2017
  7. Descendant · 3 generations on · 6 of its ownK173887 cobas CT/NG for use on cobas 6800/8800 systemsRoche Molecular Systems, Inc. · 2018
  8. Descendant · 4 generations on · 3 of its ownK202408 cobas CTNG for use on cobas 6800/8800 systemsRoche Molecular Systems, Inc. · 2021

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Descendants cleared per year

2012: 12013: 12014: 12017: 12018: 12019: 12020: 12021: 12025: 22026: 3
2012high 3 (2026) · low 0 (2015)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K110923Cobas 4800 CT / NG TestRoche Molecular Systems, Inc. · 2012 · cites it directly10descendants
  • K132270Cobas CT/NG V2.0 TestRoche Molecular Systems, Inc. · 2013 · 2 generations on9descendants
  • K163184cobas® CT/NG v2.0 TestRoche Molecular Systems, Inc. · 2017 · 2 generations on7descendants
  • K173887cobas CT/NG for use on cobas 6800/8800 systemsRoche Molecular Systems, Inc. · 2018 · 3 generations on6descendants
  • K202408cobas CTNG for use on cobas 6800/8800 systemsRoche Molecular Systems, Inc. · 2021 · 4 generations on3descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K003395Gen-Probe Aptima Combo 2 AssayGen-Probe, Inc.20011
−1K081825BD Probetec Neisseria Gonorrhoeae (GC) Q Amplified Dna AssayBecton, Dickinson & CO20081
0 (this device)K091730BD Probetec Neisseria Gonorrhoeae (GC) QX Amplified Dna AssayBecton, Dickinson & CO2009—
+1K110923Cobas 4800 CT / NG TestRoche Molecular Systems, Inc.20122
+2K132270Cobas CT/NG V2.0 TestRoche Molecular Systems, Inc.2013—
+2K163184cobas® CT/NG v2.0 TestRoche Molecular Systems, Inc.2017—
+3K173887cobas CT/NG for use on cobas 6800/8800 systemsRoche Molecular Systems, Inc.2018—
+4K202408cobas CTNG for use on cobas 6800/8800 systemsRoche Molecular Systems, Inc.2021—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200610

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201210
201310
201410
201710
201810
201910
202010
202110
202520
202630
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K091730, 2001–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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? (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
*K081825BD Probetec Neisseria Gonorrhoeae (GC) Q Amplified Dna Assay
Summary page 1
…3390 Product Code LSL Predicate Devices BD ProbeTec TmNeisseria gonorrhoeae(GC) QX Amplified DNA Assay (K08 1825), Gen-Probe APTIMA Assay for Neisseria gonorrhoeae (AGC) (K062440…
Becton, Dickinson & CO20081
*K062440Gen-Probe Aptima Assay for Neisseria Gonorrhoeae, Model 1091
Summary page 1
…DNA Assay (K08 1825), Gen-Probe APTIMA Assay for Neisseria gonorrhoeae (AGC) (K062440) Device Description The BD ProbeTec CC Q" Amplified DNA Assay is based on the simultaneous amplification and detection of targe…
Gen-Probe, Inc.2006—

Also cleared against K081825: 6 other devices →

What descends from it? (13)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K110923Cobas 4800 CT / NG TestRoche Molecular Systems, Inc.201210
K191352binx health io CT/NG AssayBinx Health, Inc.20191

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

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Feb 8, 2013Class IIZ-1215-2013Environmental controlIncreased levels of false positives in BD Probe Tech Neisseria gonorrhoeae Q Amplified DNA assay kits.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 8 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 7.6 years on median.
  • 2 of the 3 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K110923 (Roche Molecular Systems, Inc., 2012) has gone furthest, with 10 descendants of its own.
  • 6 other devices also cite its predicate K081825.

How does its category compare?

All LSL devices

LSL Dna-Reagents, Neisseria: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2009, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · LSL

1in 2024

2007: 22008: 12009: 32012: 22013: 22014: 32017: 12018: 32024: 1
2007high 3 (2009) · low 0 (2010)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · LSL

90in 2018

2009: 62 days median2014: 86 days median2018: 90 days median
2007high 90 (2018) · low 62 (2009)2026

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

Recalls per year · LSL

1in 2017

2017: 1
2007high 1 (2017) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · LSL

41in 2025

2009: 42010: 12011: 12013: 12014: 42015: 62016: 62017: 102018: 72019: 142020: 32021: 42022: 112023: 192024: 172025: 41
2007high 41 (2025) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code LSL, 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
20072—00
20081—00
200936204
20100—01
20110—01
20122—00
20132—01
201438604
20150—06
20160—06
20171—110
201839007
20190—014
20200—03
20210—04
20220—011
20230—019
20241—017
20250—041
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The BD ProbeTecTM Neisseria gonorrhoeae (GC) QX Amplified DNA Assay, when tested with the BD Viper TM System in Extracted Mode, uses Strand Displacement Amplification technology for the direct, qualitative detection of Neisseria gonorrhoeae DNA in clinician-collected female endocervical and male urethral swab specimens, patient-collected vaginal swab specimens (in a clinical setting), and male and female urine specimens (both UPT and Neat). The assay is…

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The BD ProbeTecTM Neisseria gonorrhoeae (GC) QX Amplified DNA Assay, when tested with the BD Viper TM System in Extracted Mode, uses Strand Displacement Amplification technology for the direct, qualitative detection of Neisseria gonorrhoeae DNA in clinician-collected female endocervical and male urethral swab specimens, patient-collected vaginal swab specimens (in a clinical setting), and male and female urine specimens (both UPT and Neat). The assay is also intended for use with gynecological specimens collected in BD SurePathTM Preservative Fluid using an aliquot thamt is removed prior to processing for the BD SurePathTM Pap test. The assay is indicated for use with asymptomatic and symptomatic individuals to aid in the diagnosis of gonococcal urogenital disease.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K091730: BD Probetec Neisseria Gonorrhoeae (GC) QX Amplified Dna Assay.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K091730

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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