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Verify Biological Indicator Challenge Pack for Vaporized VH202 Sterilization Processes

K103331510(k) TraditionalCleared Sep 1, 2011293-day reviewClass II21 CFR 880.2800

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

STERIS Corporation · JOJ Indicator, Physical/Chemical Sterilization Process

Cleared on Sep 1, 2011 as substantially equivalent to K092906 (STERIS Corporation, 2009) after a 293-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 2005. 15 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Sep 1, 2011
Review
293 days
Class
Class II
Product code
JOJ
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K042450 (2005). 15 later devices descend from it, 1 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2014: 1 descendant cleared2018: 4 descendants cleared2017: 1 descendant cleared2019: 2 descendants cleared2023: 2 descendants cleared2022: 1 descendant cleared2025: 3 descendants cleared2026: 1 descendant clearedK042450 · Sterrad NX Challenge Pack · Advanced Sterilization Products · 2005K051643 · Sterrad Sterilizer Cyclesure Test Pack · Advanced Sterilization Products · 2005K073618 · Verify Sirius Biological Indicator Challenge Pack · STERIS Corporation · 2009K092906 · Verify Biological Indicator Challenge Pack for Vaporized VH202 Sterilization · STERIS Corporation · 200920052010201520202025
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 1 descendant2 generations forward: 3 descendants3 generations forward: 5 descendants4 generations forward: 4 descendants5 generations forward: 2 descendants K092906 · Verify Biological Indicator Challenge Pack for Vaporized VH202 Sterilization · STERIS Corporation · 2009K073618 · Verify Sirius Biological Indicator Challenge Pack · STERIS Corporation · 2009K051643 · Sterrad Sterilizer Cyclesure Test Pack · Advanced Sterilization Products · 2005K042450 · Sterrad NX Challenge Pack · Advanced Sterilization Products · 20050+5
  1. Root · 4 generations backK042450 Sterrad NX Challenge PackAdvanced Sterilization Products · 2005
  2. 3 generations backK051643 Sterrad Sterilizer Cyclesure Test PackAdvanced Sterilization Products · 2005
  3. 2 generations backK073618 Verify Sirius Biological Indicator Challenge PackSTERIS Corporation · 2009
  4. 1 generation backK092906 Verify Biological Indicator Challenge Pack for Vaporized VH202…STERIS Corporation · 2009
  5. This deviceK103331 Verify Biological Indicator Challenge Pack for Vaporized VH202…STERIS Corporation · 2011
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 14 of its ownK140499 Verify V24 Self-Contained Biological Indicator for Vaporized VH202…STERIS Corporation · 2014
  7. Descendant · 2 generations on · 9 of its ownK171504 VERIFY Assert VH2O2 Self-Contained Biological IndicatorSTERIS Corporation · 2017 · Recalled
  8. Descendant · 2 generations on · 8 of its ownK173488 CELERITY 20 HP Challenge PackSTERIS Corporation · 2018
  9. Descendant · 3 generations on · 8 of its ownK172752 CELERITY 20 HP Biological IndicatorSTERIS Corporation · 2018
  10. Descendant · 3 generations on · 6 of its ownK183294 CELERITY 20 HP Biological Indicator, CELERITY HP Challenge PackSTERIS Corporation · 2019

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Descendants cleared per year

2014: 12017: 12018: 42019: 22022: 12023: 22025: 32026: 1
2014high 4 (2018) · low 0 (2015)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K140499Verify V24 Self-Contained Biological Indicator for Vaporized VH202 Sterilization ProcessesSTERIS Corporation · 2014 · cites it directly14descendants
  • K171504VERIFY Assert VH2O2 Self-Contained Biological IndicatorSTERIS Corporation · 2017 · 2 generations on9descendants
  • K173488CELERITY 20 HP Challenge PackSTERIS Corporation · 2018 · 2 generations on8descendants
  • K172752CELERITY 20 HP Biological IndicatorSTERIS Corporation · 2018 · 3 generations on8descendants
  • K183294CELERITY 20 HP Biological Indicator, CELERITY HP Challenge PackSTERIS Corporation · 2019 · 3 generations on6descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−4K042450Sterrad NX Challenge PackAdvanced Sterilization Products2005—
−3K051643Sterrad Sterilizer Cyclesure Test PackAdvanced Sterilization Products2005—
−2K073618Verify Sirius Biological Indicator Challenge PackSTERIS Corporation2009—
−1K092906Verify Biological Indicator Challenge Pack for Vaporized VH202 SterilizationSTERIS Corporation2009—
0 (this device)K103331Verify Biological Indicator Challenge Pack for Vaporized VH202 Sterilization…STERIS Corporation2011—
+1K140499Verify V24 Self-Contained Biological Indicator for Vaporized VH202…STERIS Corporation2014—
+2K171504VERIFY Assert VH2O2 Self-Contained Biological IndicatorSTERIS Corporation20171
+2K173488CELERITY 20 HP Challenge PackSTERIS Corporation2018—
+3K172752CELERITY 20 HP Biological IndicatorSTERIS Corporation2018—
+3K183294CELERITY 20 HP Biological Indicator, CELERITY HP Challenge PackSTERIS Corporation2019—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201410
201710
201840
201920
202210
202320
202530
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K103331, 2005–2026Source: 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? (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
*K092906Verify Biological Indicator Challenge Pack for Vaporized VH202 Sterilization
Summary page 3
…for Vaporized H0Sterilization Processes is intended for qualification testing of the Amsco' V-PRO 1, the Amsco V-PRO 1 Plus (Lumen and Non Lumen Cycles, K092906) and the V-PROT maX (Flexible, Lumen and Non Lumen Cycles) Low Temperature Sterilization Systems following installation…
STERIS Corporation2009—

Also cleared against K092906: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (15)

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

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K140499Verify V24 Self-Contained Biological Indicator for Vaporized VH202 Sterilization ProcessesSTERIS Corporation201414

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 6 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.7 years on median.
  • None of the 4 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K140499 (STERIS Corporation, 2014) has gone furthest, with 14 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K092906.

How does its category compare?

All JOJ devices

JOJ Indicator, Physical/Chemical Sterilization Process: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2011, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · JOJ

6in 2025

2007: 82008: 92009: 72010: 62011: 132012: 72013: 62014: 62015: 82016: 42017: 72018: 52019: 122020: 72021: 42022: 82023: 42024: 122025: 62026 (partial year): 3
2007high 13 (2011) · low 4 (2016)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · JOJ

90in 2025

2007: 140 days median2008: 57 days median2009: 188 days median2010: 115 days median2011: 151 days median2012: 224 days median2013: 212 days median2014: 198 days median2015: 188 days median2016: 150 days median2017: 172 days median2018: 150 days median2019: 38 days median2020: 108 days median2021: 87 days median2022: 90 days median2023: 53 days median2024: 71 days median2025: 90 days median2026 (partial year): 30 days median
2007high 224 (2012) · low 38 (2019)2026

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

Recalls per year · JOJ

1in 2023

2008: 22009: 22011: 22021: 12023: 1
2007high 2 (2008) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · JOJ

12in 2025

2007: 12008: 12009: 92010: 32011: 12012: 82013: 62014: 112015: 72016: 112017: 352018: 122019: 82020: 62021: 292022: 232023: 392024: 252025: 12
2007high 39 (2023) · low 1 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code JOJ, 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
2007814001
200895721
2009718829
2010611503
20111315121
2012722408
2013621206
20146198011
2015818807
20164150011
20177172035
20185150012
2019123808
2020710806
2021487129
2022890023
2023453139
20241271025
2025690012
20263300—

What is it indicated for?

The Verify Biological Indicator Challenge Pack for Vaporized H20 Sterilization Processes is intended for qualification testing of the Amsco® V-PRO™ 1 (cleared under K073618), Amsco V-PRO 1 Plus (Lumen and Non Lumen Cycles, K092906), and Amsco V-PRO maX (Lumen, Non Lumen and Flexible Cycles) Low Temperature Sterilization Systems following installation, relocation, malfunctions or major repairs. The challenge pack is placed in an otherwise empty sterilizer…

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The Verify Biological Indicator Challenge Pack for Vaporized H20 Sterilization Processes is intended for qualification testing of the Amsco® V-PRO™ 1 (cleared under K073618), Amsco V-PRO 1 Plus (Lumen and Non Lumen Cycles, K092906), and Amsco V-PRO maX (Lumen, Non Lumen and Flexible Cycles) Low Temperature Sterilization Systems following installation, relocation, malfunctions or major repairs.

The challenge pack is placed in an otherwise empty sterilizer chamber; a hospital-defined challenge load is not included.

The challenge pack is not intended for routine monitoring of V-PRO Sterilizers. It has been tested and validated solely for use in periodic testing of the V-PRO 1, V-PRO 1 Plus and V-PRO maX Sterilizers.

The Verify Biological Indicator Challenge Pack for Vaporized H120 Sterilization Processes is intended for qualification testing of the following cycles:

Amsco V-PRO 1 Cycle

Amsco V-PRO 1 Plus Lumen Cycle — sterilant/injection 2.1; 4 injections; exposure time 32 min

Amsco V-PRO maX Lumen Cycle

Amsco V-PRO 1 Plus Non Lumen Cycle — sterilant/injection 2.1; 4 injections; exposure time 12 min

Amsco V-PRO maX Non Lumen Cycle

Amsco V-PRO maX Flexible Cycle — sterilant/injection 2.1; 4 injections; exposure time 12 min

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K103331: Verify Biological Indicator Challenge Pack for Vaporized VH202 Sterilization Processes.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K103331

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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