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Cleared

Beta-2-Microglobulin

K161297510(k) SpecialCleared Jun 7, 201629-day reviewClass II21 CFR 866.5630

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

Beckman Coulter Ireland, Inc. · JZG System, Test, Beta-2-Microglobulin Immunological

Cleared on Jun 7, 2016 as substantially equivalent to K991136 (Olympus America, Inc., 1999) after a 29-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1999.

Decided
Jun 7, 2016
Review
29 days
Class
Class II
Product code
JZG
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K991136 (1999). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

K991136 · B-2-Microglobulin Immunological Test System · Olympus America, Inc. · 199919952000200520102015
  1. Root · 1 generation backK991136 B-2-Microglobulin Immunological Test SystemOlympus America, Inc. · 1999
  2. This deviceK161297 Beta-2-MicroglobulinBeckman Coulter Ireland, Inc. · 2016
View FIG. 1 as a table

Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K991136B-2-Microglobulin Immunological Test SystemOlympus America, Inc.1999—
0 (this device)K161297Beta-2-MicroglobulinBeckman Coulter Ireland, Inc.2016—
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K161297, 1999–2016Source: 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
*K991136B-2-Microglobulin Immunological Test System
Summary page 4
…Olympus America Inc./ βeta-2-Microgloublin β-2-Microgloublin K991136 Beckman…
Olympus America, Inc.1999—

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.

How does its category compare?

All JZG devices

JZG System, Test, Beta-2-Microglobulin Immunological: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2016, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · JZG

1in 2016

2007: 22009: 22012: 22016: 1
2007high 2 (2007) · low 0 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · JZG

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

Recalls per year · JZG

1in 2024

2015: 12021: 12024: 1
2007high 1 (2015) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · JZG

1in 2024

2015: 502019: 12024: 1
2007high 50 (2015) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code JZG, 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
20072—00
20080—00
20092—00
20100—00
20110—00
20122—00
20130—00
20140—00
20150—150
20161—00
20170—00
20180—00
20190—01
20200—00
20210—10
20220—00
20230—00
20240—11
20250—00
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

System reagent for the quantitative determination of β-2-Microglobulin (β2M) in human serum on Beckman Coulter AU analyzers

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. “K161297: Beta-2-Microglobulin.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 5, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K161297

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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