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BC-3600 Auto Hematology Analyzer

K143348510(k) TraditionalCleared Aug 21, 2015273-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

Mindray Bio-Medical Electronics Co., Ltd. · GKZ Counter, Differential Cell

Cleared on Aug 21, 2015 as substantially equivalent to K093394 (Shenzhen Mindray Bio-Medical Electronics Co., Ltd., 2010) after a 273-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 1982.

Decided
Aug 21, 2015
Review
273 days
Class
Class II
Product code
GKZ
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to K823355 (1982). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 5 generations backK823355 Coulter-Counter #S Plus IV & Lyse S +DCoulter Electronics, Inc. · 1982
  2. 4 generations backK964988 Coulter AC.T Series AnalyzerCoulter Corp. · 1997
  3. 3 generations backK973634 Coulter AC.T Diff AnalyzerCoulter Corp. · 1997
  4. 2 generations backK990352 Coulter AC T Diff 2 AnalyzerCoulter Corp. · 1999 · Recalled
  5. 1 generation backK093394 BC-3200 Auto Hematology Analyzer,M-30D Diluent, M-30R Rinse, M-30CFL…Shenzhen Mindray Bio-Medical Electronics Co., Ltd. · 2010
  6. This deviceK143348 BC-3600 Auto Hematology AnalyzerMindray Bio-Medical Electronics Co., Ltd. · 2015
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−5K823355Coulter-Counter #S Plus IV & Lyse S +DCoulter Electronics, Inc.1982—
−4K964988Coulter AC.T Series AnalyzerCoulter Corp.1997—
−3K973634Coulter AC.T Diff AnalyzerCoulter Corp.1997—
−2K990352Coulter AC T Diff 2 AnalyzerCoulter Corp.19991
−1K093394BC-3200 Auto Hematology Analyzer,M-30D Diluent, M-30R Rinse, M-30CFL Lyse…Shenzhen Mindray Bio-Medical Electronics Co., Ltd.2010—
0 (this device)K143348BC-3600 Auto Hematology AnalyzerMindray Bio-Medical Electronics Co., Ltd.2015—
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K143348, 1982–2015Source: 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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Top candidate predicates for a new GKZ device

  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
*K093394BC-3200 Auto Hematology Analyzer,M-30D Diluent, M-30R Rinse, M-30CFL Lyse, M-30E-Z…
Summary page 5
…ation: 21 CFR 864.5220, Class II Panel: Hematology Product Code: GKZ Predicate Device: BC-3200 Hematology Analyzer (K093394) BC-3200 AUTO HEMATOLOGY ANALYZER, M-30D DILUENT, M-30R RINSE, M-30CFL LYSE, M-30E E-Z CLEANSER, M-30P PROBE CLEANSER, BC-3D, SC-…
Shenzhen Mindray Bio-Medical Electronics Co., Ltd.2010—

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 33 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 5.4 years on median.
  • 1 of the 5 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. 2015, 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 BC-3600 auto hematology analyzer is a quantitative, automated hematology analyzer for in vitro diagnostic use in clinical laboratories. The BC-3600 auto hematology analyzer provide complete blood count (WBC, RBC, HGB, HCT, MCV, MCH, MCHC, RDW, PLT, MPV) and leukocyte 3-Part differential (Lymph#, Mid#, Gran#, Lymph%, Mid%, Gran%) for whole blood specimens, collected in a salt of EDTA [dipotassium (K2) or tripotassium (K3)] obtained by venipuncture or fingerstick. The purpose of the BC-3600 Auto Hematology Analyzer is to identify the normal human patient, with normal system-generated parameters, from patients whose results require additional studies.

Indications for use read by OCR from a scanned FDA summary, so letters may be misread. Check the PDF before quoting it.

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510(k) Report. “K143348: BC-3600 Auto Hematology Analyzer.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K143348

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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