510(k) · Cleared
ClearedABL80 FLEX and ABL80 FLEX CO-OX
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Sendx Medical, Inc. · CGA Glucose Oxidase, Glucose
Cleared on Dec 7, 2015 as substantially equivalent to K043218 (Radiometer Medical Aps, 2005) after a 172-day review. Its family tree reaches back 6 generations to 1986.
- Decided
- Dec 7, 2015
- Review
- 172 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- CGA
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 6 generations to K861087 (1986). 17 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 6 generations backK861087 Avl Model 983 Electrolyte AnalyzerAvl Scientific Corp. · 1986
- 5 generations backK961458 Avl 9180 Electrolyte AnalyzerAvl Scientific Corp. · 1996 · Recalled
- 4 generations backK972673 Avl 9181 Electrolyte AnalyzerAvl Scientific Corp. · 1997 · Recalled
- 3 generations backK992859 ABL700 Series Analyzer with Autocheck ModuleRadiometer America, Inc. · 2000 · Recalled
- 2 generations backK041874 ABL800 FlexRadiometer Medical Aps · 2004 · Recalled
- 1 generation backK043218 ABL800 Flex with Flexq Module, Model ABL8XXRadiometer Medical Aps · 2005 · Recalled
- This deviceK151639 ABL80 FLEX and ABL80 FLEX CO-OXSendx Medical, Inc. · 2015
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Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −6 | K861087 | Avl Model 983 Electrolyte Analyzer | Avl Scientific Corp. | 1986 | — |
| −5 | K961458 | Avl 9180 Electrolyte Analyzer | Avl Scientific Corp. | 1996 | 1 |
| −4 | K972673 | Avl 9181 Electrolyte Analyzer | Avl Scientific Corp. | 1997 | 7 |
| −3 | K992859 | ABL700 Series Analyzer with Autocheck Module | Radiometer America, Inc. | 2000 | 4 |
| −2 | K041874 | ABL800 Flex | Radiometer Medical Aps | 2004 | 22 |
| −1 | K043218 | ABL800 Flex with Flexq Module, Model ABL8XX | Radiometer Medical Aps | 2005 | 3 |
| 0 (this device) | K151639 | ABL80 FLEX and ABL80 FLEX CO-OX | Sendx Medical, Inc. | 2015 | — |
Other ancestors by year cleared
| Year cleared | Devices | With a Class I recall |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 1 | 0 |
| 1987 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 |
| 1996 | 3 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
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 CGA device
- #1 K252488 ABL90 FLEX PLUS Systemscore 12.8 · 6 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.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K043218 | ABL800 Flex with Flexq Module, Model ABL8XXSummary page 6…ended for use in a laboratory environment, near patient or point-of-care setting. For in vitro diagnostic use. 4. Predicate device: ABL800 FLEX analyzer (K043218) Substantial Equivalence The modified ABL80 FLEX and ABL80 FLEX CO-OX analyzers are substantially equivalent in Intended Use, fun… | 2005 |
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 29 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 4.7 years on median.
- 10 of the 17 ancestors have a recall of any class.
- 2 other devices also cite its predicate K043218.
How does its category compare?
All CGA devicesCGA Glucose Oxidase, Glucose: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2015, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · CGA
2in 2024
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · CGA
249in 2023
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · CGA
3in 2023
Class I (2 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · CGA
59in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code CGA, 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 | 7 | 122 | 2 | 29 |
| 2008 | 6 | 56 | 2 | 37 |
| 2009 | 10 | 155 | 4 | 75 |
| 2010 | 8 | 122 | 6 | 172 |
| 2011 | 9 | 217 | 3 | 423 |
| 2012 | 10 | 123 | 0 | 233 |
| 2013 | 3 | 441 | 3 | 172 |
| 2014 | 5 | 265 | 2 | 122 |
| 2015 | 4 | 150 | 6 (2) | 155 |
| 2016 | 4 | 157 | 2 | 36 |
| 2017 | 2 | — | 0 | 92 |
| 2018 | 2 | — | 0 | 69 |
| 2019 | 2 | — | 1 | 116 |
| 2020 | 2 | — | 0 | 68 |
| 2021 | 1 | — | 0 | 48 |
| 2022 | 1 | — | 0 | 272 |
| 2023 | 4 | 249 | 3 | 1,141 |
| 2024 | 2 | — | 0 | 266 |
| 2025 | 0 | — | 0 | 59 |
| 2026 | 1 | — | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The ABL80 FLEX analyzer is a portable, automated analyzer that measures glucose, in whole blood. The ABL80 FLEX analyzer system is intended for use by trained technologists, nurses, physicians and therapists. It is intended for use in a laboratory environment, near patient or point-of-care setting.
For in vitro diagnostic use.
The ABL80 FLEX CO-OX analyzer is a portable, automated analyzer that measures glucose, in whole blood. The ABL80 FLEX CO-OX analyzer system is intended for use by trained technologists, nurses, physicians and therapists. It is intended for use in a laboratory environment, near patient or point-of-care setting.
For in vitro diagnostic use.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K151639 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K151639: ABL80 FLEX and ABL80 FLEX CO-OX.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K151639
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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