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Hematocrit and Metabolite QUALICHECK

K150226510(k) TraditionalCleared May 13, 2015100-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

Radiometer Medical Aps · JJS Controls For Blood-Gases, (Assayed And Unassayed)

Cleared on May 13, 2015 as substantially equivalent to K980135 (Radiometer America, Inc., 1998) after a 100-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 1996.

Decided
May 13, 2015
Review
100 days
Class
Class I
Product code
JJS
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K952725 (1996). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 3 generations backK952725 MulticheckRadiometer America, Inc. · 1996
  2. 2 generations backK961355 MulticheckRadiometer America, Inc. · 1996
  3. 1 generation backK980135 QUALICHECK5+ Models S7730, S7740, S7750, S7760Radiometer America, Inc. · 1998 · Recalled
  4. This deviceK150226 Hematocrit and Metabolite QUALICHECKRadiometer Medical Aps · 2015
View FIG. 1 as a table

Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K952725MulticheckRadiometer America, Inc.1996—
−2K961355MulticheckRadiometer America, Inc.1996—
−1K980135QUALICHECK5+ Models S7730, S7740, S7750, S7760Radiometer America, Inc.19981
0 (this device)K150226Hematocrit and Metabolite QUALICHECKRadiometer Medical Aps2015—
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K150226, 1996–2015Source: 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
*K980135QUALICHECK5+ Models S7730, S7740, S7750, S7760
Summary page 5
…accuracy and precision of all parameters listed on the insert specifying the control ranges. Analytes are: cGlucose, cLactate, Hct 4. Predicate device: QUALICHECK5+ (K980135) Substantial Equivalence The Hematocrit and Metabolite QUALICHECK is substantially equivalent in Intended Use, fundamental scient…
Radiometer America, Inc.19981

Also cleared against K980135: 5 other devices →

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 19 years and passes through 2 companies; a new generation was cleared every 1.6 years on median.
  • 1 of the 3 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • 5 other devices also cite its predicate K980135.

How does its category compare?

All JJS devices

JJS Controls For Blood-Gases, (Assayed And Unassayed): FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2015, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · JJS

1in 2016

2013: 22015: 12016: 1
2007high 2 (2013) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · JJS

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

Recalls per year · JJS

No recall names JJS since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · JJS

1in 2018

2017: 12018: 1
2007high 1 (2017) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code JJS, 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
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20151—00
20161—00
20170—01
20180—01
20190—00
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What is it indicated for?

This Hematocrit and Metabolite QUALICHECK solution is an assayed quality control system for evaluating the accuracy and precision of all parameters listed on the insert specifying the control ranges.

Analytes are: cGlucose, cLactate, Hct

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K150226: Hematocrit and Metabolite QUALICHECK.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K150226

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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