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510(k) · Cleared

Recalled · Class II · 2019

C-Reactive Protein Kit for use on SPAPLUS

K161982510(k) TraditionalCleared Apr 5, 2017260-day reviewClass II21 CFR 866.5270Recalls 1

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

The Binding Site Group · DCN System, Test, C-Reactive Protein

Cleared on Apr 5, 2017 as substantially equivalent to K083444 (Roche Diagnostics Corp., 2009) after a 260-day review. Its family tree reaches back 5 generations to 1989. It has been recalled once.

Decided
Apr 5, 2017
Review
260 days
Class
Class II
Product code
DCN
Recalls
1
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 5 generations to K895880 (1989). 6 ancestors in all. No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 5 generations backK895880 Pancreatic a-Amylase EpsBoehringer Mannheim Corp. · 1989
  2. 4 generations backK981897 Roche Cobas Integra Alkaline Phosphatase Ifcc Liquid Reagent…Roche Diagnostic Systems, Inc. · 1998
  3. 3 generations backK003400 CRP HS Test SystemRoche Diagnostics Corp. · 2001
  4. 2 generations backK032336 Tina-Quant CRP (Latex)Roche Diagnostics Corp. · 2003
  5. 1 generation backK083444 C-Reactive Protein (Latex)Roche Diagnostics Corp. · 2009 · Recalled
  6. This deviceK161982 C-Reactive Protein Kit for use on SPAPLUSThe Binding Site Group · 2017
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−5K895880Pancreatic a-Amylase EpsBoehringer Mannheim Corp.1989—
−4K981897Roche Cobas Integra Alkaline Phosphatase Ifcc Liquid Reagent Cassette, Roche…Roche Diagnostic Systems, Inc.1998—
−3K003400CRP HS Test SystemRoche Diagnostics Corp.2001—
−2K032336Tina-Quant CRP (Latex)Roche Diagnostics Corp.2003—
−1K083444C-Reactive Protein (Latex)Roche Diagnostics Corp.20091
0 (this device)K161982C-Reactive Protein Kit for use on SPAPLUSThe Binding Site Group2017—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199510
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K161982, 1989–2017Source: 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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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
*K083444C-Reactive Protein (Latex)
Summary page 5
…servatives. J. Substantial equivalence information: 1. Predicate device name(s) and 510(k) number(s): Roche Diagnostics Tina-Quant C-Reactive Protein Gen. 3 (K083444) C-Reactive Protein Kit for use on SPAPLUS…
Roche Diagnostics Corp.20091

Also cleared against K083444: 1 other device →

What descends from it?

No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
Apr 25, 2019Class IIZ-1619-2020Nonconforming Material/ComponentA reagent in C reactive protein kits is not performing to specification and samples with known concentrations less-than-or-equal to 10 mg/L may be affected

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 28 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 5.6 years on median.
  • 2 of the 6 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K083444.

How does its category compare?

All DCN devices

DCN System, Test, C-Reactive Protein: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2017, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · DCN

2in 2023

2007: 12008: 22009: 32010: 12012: 12017: 12018: 32020: 12023: 2
2007high 3 (2009) · low 0 (2011)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · DCN

234in 2018

2009: 111 days median2018: 234 days median
2007high 234 (2018) · low 111 (2009)2026

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

Recalls per year · DCN

1in 2020

2008: 12019: 12020: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 1 (2008) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · DCN

7in 2025

2010: 22011: 52012: 22014: 22015: 22016: 12018: 22019: 82021: 12022: 12023: 32024: 52025: 7
2007high 8 (2019) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code DCN, 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
20071—00
20082—10
2009311100
20101—02
20110—05
20121—02
20130—00
20140—02
20150—02
20160—01
20171—00
2018323402
20190—18
20201—10
20210—01
20220—01
20232—03
20240—05
20250—07
20260—1—

What is it indicated for?

The C-Reactive Protein Kit for use on SPAPLUS is intended for the quantitative in vitro determination of C-reactive protein (CRP) concentration in serum. Measurement of C-reactive protein aids in evaluation of the amount of injury to body tissues and for evaluation of infection, tissue injury, and inflammatory disorders. This product is suitable for use on the SPAPLUS analyser.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K161982: C-Reactive Protein Kit for use on SPAPLUS.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K161982

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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