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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class II · 2013

Epoc Bgem, Epoc Reader, Epoc Host, Epoc Care-Fill Capillary Tube

K093297510(k) TraditionalCleared Jun 9, 2010231-day reviewClass I21 CFR 862.1450Recalls 1

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

Epocal, Inc. · KHP Acid, Lactic, Enzymatic Method

Cleared on Jun 9, 2010 as substantially equivalent to K001387 (I-Stat Corp., 2000) after a 231-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 2000. 2 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled once.

Decided
Jun 9, 2010
Review
231 days
Class
Class I
Product code
KHP
Recalls
1
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K001387 (2000). 2 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2020: 2 descendants clearedK001387 · I-Stat Portable Clinical Analyzer, Model 300 · I-Stat Corp. · 2000 · recalled200020052010201520202025
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 2 descendants K001387 · I-Stat Portable Clinical Analyzer, Model 300 · I-Stat Corp. · 2000 · recalled0
  1. Root · 1 generation backK001387 I-Stat Portable Clinical Analyzer, Model 300I-Stat Corp. · 2000 · Recalled
  2. This deviceK093297 Epoc Bgem, Epoc Reader, Epoc Host, Epoc Care-Fill Capillary TubeEpocal, Inc. · 2010
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK200107 epoc Blood Analysis SystemEpocal, Inc. · 2020 · Recalled
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK200492 i-STAT CG4+ Cartridge with the i-STAT 1 SystemAbbott Point of Care, Inc. · 2020

Most influential descendants

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  • K200107epoc Blood Analysis SystemEpocal, Inc. · 2020 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K200492i-STAT CG4+ Cartridge with the i-STAT 1 SystemAbbott Point of Care, Inc. · 2020 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K001387I-Stat Portable Clinical Analyzer, Model 300I-Stat Corp.200013
0 (this device)K093297Epoc Bgem, Epoc Reader, Epoc Host, Epoc Care-Fill Capillary TubeEpocal, Inc.2010—
+1K200107epoc Blood Analysis SystemEpocal, Inc.202019
+1K200492i-STAT CG4+ Cartridge with the i-STAT 1 SystemAbbott Point of Care, Inc.2020—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202020
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K093297, 2000–2020Source: 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? (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
*K001387I-Stat Portable Clinical Analyzer, Model 300
Summary page 2
…haracteristics To Predicate Device . . ~~epoc Blo1od Analysis System i-STAT Model 300 510(k) # To be determined K001387 Same! Item Device Predicate…
I-Stat Corp.200013

Also cleared against K001387: 5 other devices →

What descends from it? (2)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K200107epoc Blood Analysis SystemEpocal, Inc.20200
K200492i-STAT CG4+ Cartridge with the i-STAT 1 SystemAbbott Point of Care, Inc.20200

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

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Mar 13, 2013Class IIZ-1971-2013Nonconforming Material/ComponentThis recall is being initiated because the affected lots of this product may yield results that are not consistent with stated precision performance criteria at concentration values at the high-end of the Glucose test sensor (>400 mg/dl).…

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • Its one ancestor has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K200107 (Epocal, Inc., 2020) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 5 other devices also cite its predicate K001387.

How does its category compare?

All KHP devices

KHP Acid, Lactic, Enzymatic Method: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2010, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · KHP

1in 2013

2010: 12011: 22012: 22013: 1
2007high 2 (2011) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · KHP

Too few KHP 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · KHP

3in 2016

2014: 12016: 3
2007high 3 (2016) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · KHP

9in 2025

2010: 22011: 22012: 32013: 122014: 192015: 122016: 412017: 92018: 122019: 102020: 62021: 32022: 72023: 32024: 132025: 9
2007high 41 (2016) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code KHP, 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
20070—00
20080—00
20090—00
20101—02
20112—02
20122—03
20131—012
20140—119
20150—012
20160—341
20170—09
20180—012
20190—010
20200—06
20210—03
20220—07
20230—03
20240—013
20250—09
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The Lactate test, as part of the epoc Blood Analysis System, is intended for use by trained medical professionals as an in vitro diagnostic device for the quantitative testing of samples of heparinized or un-anticoagulated arterial, venous or capillary whole blood in the laboratory or at the point of care in hospitals, nursing homes or other clinical care institutions.

Lactate measurements from the epoc Blood Analysis System are used to evaluate the acid-base status and are used in the diagnosis and treatment of lactic acidosis (abnormally high acidity of the blood).

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K093297: Epoc Bgem, Epoc Reader, Epoc Host, Epoc Care-Fill Capillary Tube.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K093297

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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