510(k) · Cleared
ClearedVitek 2 Streptococcus Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
bioMerieux, Inc. · LON System, Test, Automated, Antimicrobial Susceptibility, Short Incubation
Cleared on Feb 10, 2012 as substantially equivalent to K063597 (bioMerieux, Inc., 2007) after a 93-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 2003.
- Decided
- Feb 10, 2012
- Review
- 93 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- LON
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K031865 (2003). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 3 generations backK031865 Vitek 2 Gram Positive Moxifloxacin for Strepococcus PneumoniaebioMerieux, Inc. · 2003
- 2 generations backK053186 Vitek 2 Gram Positive Telithromycin for Streptococcus PneumoniaebioMerieux, Inc. · 2005
- 1 generation backK063597 Vitek 2 Gram Positive Amoxicillin for Streptococcus PneumoniaebioMerieux, Inc. · 2007
- This deviceK113305 Vitek 2 Streptococcus Trimethoprim/SulfamethoxazolebioMerieux, Inc. · 2012
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −3 | K031865 | Vitek 2 Gram Positive Moxifloxacin for Strepococcus Pneumoniae | bioMerieux, Inc. | 2003 | — |
| −2 | K053186 | Vitek 2 Gram Positive Telithromycin for Streptococcus Pneumoniae | bioMerieux, Inc. | 2005 | — |
| −1 | K063597 | Vitek 2 Gram Positive Amoxicillin for Streptococcus Pneumoniae | bioMerieux, Inc. | 2007 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K113305 | Vitek 2 Streptococcus Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole | bioMerieux, Inc. | 2012 | — |
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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K063597 | Vitek 2 Gram Positive Amoxicillin for Streptococcus PneumoniaeSummary page 1…VITEK8 2 AST-ST Trimethoprimn / Sulfamethoxazole (SXT) C. Predicate Device: VITEI& 2AST-GP Amoxicillin for S.pneumoniae (K063597) D. 510(k) Summary: VITEK® 2 Streptococcus Trimethoprim /Sulfamethoxazole is designed for antimicrobial susceptibility… | 2007 |
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 1 company; a new generation was cleared every 2.3 years on median.
- None of the 3 ancestors has a recall.
- 11 other devices also cite its predicate K063597.
How does its category compare?
All LON devicesLON System, Test, Automated, Antimicrobial Susceptibility, Short Incubation: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2012, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · LON
5in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · LON
90in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · LON
1in 2025
Class I (2 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · LON
690in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code LON, 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 | 19 | 50 | 0 | 3 |
| 2008 | 7 | 66 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 8 | 76 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | — | 116 | 3 |
| 2011 | 8 | 85 | 3 | 4 |
| 2012 | 10 | 200 | 3 | 9 |
| 2013 | 7 | 115 | 0 | 3 |
| 2014 | 4 | 90 | 2 (2) | 10 |
| 2015 | 0 | — | 0 | 41 |
| 2016 | 3 | 242 | 2 | 94 |
| 2017 | 10 | 89 | 1 | 197 |
| 2018 | 4 | 88 | 6 | 512 |
| 2019 | 8 | 84 | 1 | 315 |
| 2020 | 5 | 81 | 8 | 218 |
| 2021 | 5 | 268 | 0 | 232 |
| 2022 | 8 | 189 | 15 | 180 |
| 2023 | 11 | 210 | 0 | 453 |
| 2024 | 2 | — | 1 | 418 |
| 2025 | 5 | 90 | 1 | 690 |
| 2026 | 4 | 146 | 6 | — |
What is it indicated for?
VITEK® 2 Streptococcus Trimethoprim / Sulfamethoxazole is designed for antimicrobial susceptibility testing of Streptococcus species. VITEK® 2 Streptococcus Trimethoprim / Sulfamethoxazole is a qualitative test intended for use with the VITEK® 2 and VITEK® 2 Compact Systems as a laboratory aid in the determination of in vitro susceptibility to antimicrobial agents. Trimethoprim and Sulfamethoxazole have been shown to be active against most strains of the…
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VITEK® 2 Streptococcus Trimethoprim / Sulfamethoxazole is designed for antimicrobial susceptibility testing of Streptococcus species. VITEK® 2 Streptococcus Trimethoprim / Sulfamethoxazole is a qualitative test intended for use with the VITEK® 2 and VITEK® 2 Compact Systems as a laboratory aid in the determination of in vitro susceptibility to antimicrobial agents. Trimethoprim and Sulfamethoxazole have been shown to be active against most strains of the following microorganism, according to the FDA label for this antimicrobial. Active In Vitro and in Clinical Infections against: Streptococcus pneumoniae
The VITEK® 2 Antimicrobial Susceptibility Test (AST) is intended to be used with the VITEK® 2 System for the automated quantitative or qualitative susceptibility testing of isolated colonies for the most clinically significant aerobic gram-negative bacilli, Staphylococcus spp., Enterococcus spp., Streptococcus spp. and clinically significant yeast.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K113305 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K113305: Vitek 2 Streptococcus Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K113305
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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