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Abx Micros ES 60 CT; (Open Tube Model), (Close Tube Model)

K141161510(k) TraditionalCleared Dec 20, 2014229-day reviewClass II21 CFR 864.5220

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

Horiba Abx Sas · GKZ Counter, Differential Cell

Cleared on Dec 20, 2014 as substantially equivalent to K030799 (Abx Diagnostics, 2003) after a 229-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 1996.

Decided
Dec 20, 2014
Review
229 days
Class
Class II
Product code
GKZ
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K962633 (1996). 4 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

Other ancestors, by year cleared 2002: 1 other ancestorK962633 · Vega Hematology Analyzer · Abx, Inc. · 1996K992511 · Abx Pentra 60 Hematology Analyzer · Abx Diagnostics · 1999 · recalledK030799 · Micros 60 · Abx Diagnostics · 200319952000200520102015
  1. Root · 3 generations backK962633 Vega Hematology AnalyzerAbx, Inc. · 1996
  2. 2 generations backK992511 Abx Pentra 60 Hematology AnalyzerAbx Diagnostics · 1999 · Recalled
  3. 1 generation backK030799 Micros 60Abx Diagnostics · 2003
  4. This deviceK141161 Abx Micros ES 60 CT; (Open Tube Model), (Close Tube Model)Horiba Abx Sas · 2014
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K962633Vega Hematology AnalyzerAbx, Inc.1996—
−2K992511Abx Pentra 60 Hematology AnalyzerAbx Diagnostics19991
−1K030799Micros 60Abx Diagnostics2003—
0 (this device)K141161Abx Micros ES 60 CT; (Open Tube Model), (Close Tube Model)Horiba Abx Sas2014—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200210
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K141161, 1996–2014Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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  1. #1 K250943 Sysmex XR-Series (XR-10) Automated Hematology…score 13.2 · 3 generations · no Class I recall
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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
*K030799Micros 60
Summary page 9
…didate device Predicate device Manufacturer 510(k) number ABX MICROS ES 60 ABX MICROS 60 HORIBA ABX SAS k030799 6.2 Comparison with predicate Device : Similarities Item Candidate…
Abx Diagnostics2003—

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 18 years and passes through 3 companies; a new generation was cleared every 3.5 years on median.
  • 1 of the 4 ancestors has a recall of any class.

How does its category compare?

All GKZ devices

GKZ Counter, Differential Cell: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2014, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · GKZ

4in 2025

2007: 62008: 62009: 62010: 42011: 32012: 32013: 12014: 32015: 32016: 32017: 42018: 32019: 52020: 12022: 32023: 42024: 32025: 42026 (partial year): 4
2007high 6 (2007) · low 0 (2021)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · GKZ

108in 2025

2007: 117 days median2008: 99 days median2009: 147 days median2010: 290 days median2011: 315 days median2012: 408 days median2014: 165 days median2015: 273 days median2016: 198 days median2017: 280 days median2018: 270 days median2019: 210 days median2022: 638 days median2023: 329 days median2024: 157 days median2025: 108 days median2026 (partial year): 254 days median
2007high 638 (2022) · low 99 (2008)2026

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

Recalls per year · GKZ

1in 2025

2007: 372008: 52009: 132010: 272011: 282012: 72013: 62015: 32016: 32017: 32018: 2, 2 Class I2019: 22020: 12022: 42023: 12025: 1
2007high 37 (2007) · low 0 (2014)2026

Class I (2 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · GKZ

77in 2025

2007: 2682008: 9252009: 5592010: 8962011: 2,9052012: 2,9592013: 3,0702014: 3,1122015: 1,9722016: 3,3382017: 2292018: 4972019: 9082020: 3422021: 3912022: 1982023: 1552024: 1152025: 77
2007high 3,338 (2016) · low 77 (2025)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code GKZ, 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
2007611737268
20086995925
2009614713559
2010429027896
20113315282,905
2012340872,959
20131—63,070
2014316503,112
2015327331,972
2016319833,338
201742803229
201832702 (2)497
201952102908
20201—1342
20210—0391
202236384198
202343291155
202431570115
20254108177
202642540—

What is it indicated for?

The ABX MICROS ES 60 (OT and CT models) is a quantitative multi-parameter, automated hematology analyzer for in vitro diagnostic use in clinical laboratories to identify and enumerate the following parameters: WBC, RBC, HGB, HCT, MCV, MCH, MCHC, RDW, PLT, MPV, LYM%, LYM#, MON%, MON#, GRA%, GRA#, in K2EDTA and K3EDTA anticoagulated venous whole blood samples of adult patient population. It is not intended to be used for pediatric subjects.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K141161: Abx Micros ES 60 CT; (Open Tube Model), (Close Tube Model).” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K141161

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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