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510(k) · Cleared

Cleared

Liquidchek Diabetes Control; Level 1, Level 2, Level 3, Trilevel Minipak

K123798510(k) TraditionalCleared Jan 9, 201330-day reviewClass I21 CFR 862.1660

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

Bio-Rad Laboratories · JJX Single (Specified) Analyte Controls (Assayed And Unassayed)

Cleared on Jan 9, 2013 as substantially equivalent to K052838 (Bio-Rad, 2005) after a 30-day review. Its family tree reaches back 2 generations to 1986.

Decided
Jan 9, 2013
Review
30 days
Class
Class I
Product code
JJX
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 2 generations to K862186 (1986). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 2 generations backK862186 Lyphochek Glycated Hemoglobin/Whole Blood/Lev.I&IIBio-Rad · 1986
  2. 1 generation backK052838 Liquichek Diabetes Control, Level 1,2,3,4Bio-Rad · 2005
  3. This deviceK123798 Liquidchek Diabetes Control; Level 1, Level 2, Level 3, Trilevel…Bio-Rad Laboratories · 2013
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−2K862186Lyphochek Glycated Hemoglobin/Whole Blood/Lev.I&IIBio-Rad1986—
−1K052838Liquichek Diabetes Control, Level 1,2,3,4Bio-Rad2005—
0 (this device)K123798Liquidchek Diabetes Control; Level 1, Level 2, Level 3, Trilevel MinipakBio-Rad Laboratories2013—
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K123798, 1986–2013Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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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
*K052838Liquichek Diabetes Control, Level 1,2,3,4
Summary page 1
…o Which Substantial Equivalence is Claimed Liquichek Diabetes Control Oio-Rad Laboratories Irvine, California 510 (k)Number: K052838 4.0 Description of Device This product is prepared from human whole blood and contains preservatives and…
Bio-Rad2005—

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 27 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 19.4 years on median.
  • None of the 2 ancestors has a recall.

How does its category compare?

All JJX devices

JJX Single (Specified) Analyte Controls (Assayed And Unassayed): FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2013, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · JJX

2in 2017

2007: 62008: 82009: 172010: 242011: 192012: 152013: 192014: 222015: 112016: 62017: 2
2007high 24 (2010) · low 0 (2018)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · JJX

31in 2016

2007: 53 days median2008: 52 days median2009: 80 days median2010: 80 days median2011: 62 days median2012: 40 days median2013: 37 days median2014: 30 days median2015: 65 days median2016: 31 days median
2007high 80 (2009) · low 30 (2014)2026

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

Recalls per year · JJX

1in 2021

2007: 32008: 32010: 32011: 22014: 12015: 12016: 22018: 22021: 1
2007high 3 (2007) · low 0 (2009)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · JJX

22in 2025

2007: 22009: 12010: 62011: 622012: 322013: 512014: 482015: 672016: 372017: 192018: 352019: 822020: 772021: 432022: 242023: 222024: 302025: 22
2007high 82 (2019) · low 0 (2008)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code JJX, 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
200765332
200885230
2009178001
2010248036
20111962262
20121540032
20131937051
20142230148
20151165167
2016631237
20172—019
20180—235
20190—082
20200—077
20210—143
20220—024
20230—022
20240—030
20250—022
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

Liquichek Diabetes Control is intended for use as an assayed quality control material to monitor the precision of laboratory testing procedures for the analyte listed in the package insert.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K123798: Liquidchek Diabetes Control; Level 1, Level 2, Level 3, Trilevel Minipak.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 3, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K123798

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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