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Teco Diagnostics Saliva Alcohol Test

K111206510(k) TraditionalCleared Oct 4, 2011158-day reviewClass II21 CFR 862.3040

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

Teco Diagnostics · DIC Alcohol Dehydrogenase, Specific Reagent For Ethanol Enzyme Method

Cleared on Oct 4, 2011 as substantially equivalent to K093879 (ACON Laboratories, Inc., 2010) after a 158-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1990.

Decided
Oct 4, 2011
Review
158 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DIC
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K894001 (1990). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 2 generations backK894001 Saliva Alcohol TestEnzymatics C/O Burditt,Bowles,Radzius & Ruberry · 1990
  2. 1 generation backK093879 Mission Saliva Alcohol Test StripACON Laboratories, Inc. · 2010
  3. This deviceK111206 Teco Diagnostics Saliva Alcohol TestTeco Diagnostics · 2011
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K894001Saliva Alcohol TestEnzymatics C/O Burditt,Bowles,Radzius & Ruberry1990—
−1K093879Mission Saliva Alcohol Test StripACON Laboratories, Inc.2010—
0 (this device)K111206Teco Diagnostics Saliva Alcohol TestTeco Diagnostics2011—
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K111206, 1990–2011Source: 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
*K093879Mission Saliva Alcohol Test Strip
Summary page 2
…www.tecodiag.com 005 - 510(k) Summary 2. Predicate 5 10(k) number(s): k093 879 3. Comparison with predicate: Trade Name Teco Saliva Alcohol Test ACON Mission Test…
ACON Laboratories, Inc.2010—

Also cleared against K093879: 1 other device →

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 21 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 20.3 years on median.
  • None of the 2 ancestors has a recall.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K093879.

How does its category compare?

All DIC devices

DIC Alcohol Dehydrogenase, Specific Reagent For Ethanol Enzyme Method: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2011, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · DIC

1in 2025

2007: 22010: 22011: 22012: 12013: 12018: 12025: 1
2007high 2 (2007) · low 0 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DIC

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

Recalls per year · DIC

1in 2025

2010: 12025: 1
2007high 1 (2010) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · DIC

3in 2025

2009: 12010: 12011: 12020: 12025: 3
2007high 3 (2025) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DIC, 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
20080—00
20090—01
20102—11
20112—01
20121—00
20131—00
20140—00
20150—00
20160—00
20170—00
20181—00
20190—00
20200—01
20210—00
20220—00
20230—00
20240—00
20251—13
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

The Teco Saliva Alcohol Test is a screening test for the semi-quantitative detection of the presence of ethyl alcohol in human saliva. The test strip indicates relative Blood Alcohol Concentrations (BAC) at 0.0%, 0.02%, 0.04%, 0.08%, and 0.30% cut-off levels. Results are used for the diagnosis of alcohol intoxication. The test is intended for both prescription and over-the-counter in vitro diagnostic use. The assay is a disposable test for one-time use.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K111206: Teco Diagnostics Saliva Alcohol Test.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K111206

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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