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Sydney IVF Cryopreservation Kit, Sydney IVF Thawing Kit

K152682510(k) SpecialCleared May 5, 2016230-day reviewClass II21 CFR 884.6180

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

Willian A. Cook Australia Pty, Ltd. · MQL Media, Reproductive

Cleared on May 5, 2016 as substantially equivalent to K011157 (Cook Urological, Inc., 2001) after a 230-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 2001.

Decided
May 5, 2016
Review
230 days
Class
Class II
Product code
MQL
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K011157 (2001). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

K011157 · Cook Ivf Cryopreservation Kit and the Cook Ivf Thaw Kit · Cook Urological, Inc. · 20012000200520102015
  1. Root · 1 generation backK011157 Cook Ivf Cryopreservation Kit and the Cook Ivf Thaw KitCook Urological, Inc. · 2001
  2. This deviceK152682 Sydney IVF Cryopreservation Kit, Sydney IVF Thawing KitWillian A. Cook Australia Pty, Ltd. · 2016
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K011157Cook Ivf Cryopreservation Kit and the Cook Ivf Thaw KitCook Urological, Inc.2001—
0 (this device)K152682Sydney IVF Cryopreservation Kit, Sydney IVF Thawing KitWillian A. Cook Australia Pty, Ltd.2016—
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K152682, 2001–2016Source: 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
*K011157Cook Ivf Cryopreservation Kit and the Cook Ivf Thaw Kit
Summary page 5
…dia & Supplements Regulatory Class: II Product Code: MQL - Media, Reproductive PREDICATE DEVICE: Cook IVF Cryopreservation Kit & Cook IVF Thaw Kit (K011157), cleared May 3, 2001. DEVICE DESCRIPTION: The Sydney IVF Cryopreservation and Thawing Kits are intended for cryopreservation a…
Cook Urological, Inc.2001—

Also cleared against K011157: 2 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?

  • Its one ancestor has no recall.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K011157.

How does its category compare?

All MQL devices

MQL Media, Reproductive: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2016, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · MQL

9in 2025

2007: 32008: 122009: 22010: 62011: 12012: 52014: 52015: 72016: 122017: 102018: 42019: 62020: 82021: 12022: 32023: 52024: 122025: 92026 (partial year): 3
2007high 12 (2008) · low 0 (2013)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · MQL

225in 2025

2007: 212 days median2008: 151 days median2010: 235 days median2012: 253 days median2014: 142 days median2015: 87 days median2016: 170 days median2017: 113 days median2018: 94 days median2019: 170 days median2020: 257 days median2022: 316 days median2023: 199 days median2024: 195 days median2025: 225 days median2026 (partial year): 179 days median
2007high 316 (2022) · low 87 (2015)2026

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

Recalls per year · MQL

1in 2023

2012: 12020: 12021: 22022: 12023: 1
2007high 2 (2021) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · MQL

3in 2025

2012: 12013: 22014: 32016: 22023: 12024: 62025: 3
2007high 6 (2024) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code MQL, 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
2007321200
20081215100
20092—00
2010623500
20111—00
2012525311
20130—02
2014514203
201578700
20161217002
20171011300
201849400
2019617000
2020825710
20211—20
2022331610
2023519911
20241219506
2025922503
202631790—

What is it indicated for?

Sydney IVF Cryopreservation Kit is intended for use during in vitro fertilization procedures for cryopreservation of 1-cell to 8-cell embryos.

Sydney IVF Thawing Kit is intended for use during in vitro fertilization procedures for thawing of 1-cell to 8-cell embryos.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K152682: Sydney IVF Cryopreservation Kit, Sydney IVF Thawing Kit.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K152682

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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