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Diazyme Procalcitonin (PCT) Assay, Diazyme Procalcitonin (PCT) Calibrator Set, Diazyme Procalcitonin (PCT) Control Set

K162297510(k) TraditionalCleared Apr 18, 2017245-day reviewClass II21 CFR 866.3215

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

Diazyme Laboratories · PTF Assay To Measure Pct To Aid In The Risk Assessment Of Critically Ill Patients On Their First Day Of Icu Admission

Cleared on Apr 18, 2017 after a 245-day review. FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.

Decided
Apr 18, 2017
Review
245 days
Class
Class II
Product code
PTF
Recalls
None
Predicates
0

FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.

FIG. 1 — Lineage of K162297Source: FDA 510(k) database · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA 510(k) statement (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?

FDA’s file for it is a 510(k) statement, which names no predicate.

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.

How does its category compare?

All PTF devices

PTF Assay To Measure Pct To Aid In The Risk Assessment Of Critically Ill Patients On Their First Day Of Icu Admission: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2017, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · PTF

1in 2025

2017: 12019: 12023: 12025: 1
2007high 1 (2017) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · PTF

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

Recalls per year · PTF

No recall names PTF since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · PTF

No MAUDE report names PTF since 2007.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
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20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

Diazyme PCT Assay is a latex particle enhanced immunoturbidimetric method intended for the quantitative determination of PCT in human serum, EDTA or lithium heparin plasma. Measurement of PCT in conjunction with other laboratory findings and clinical assessments aids in the risk assessment of critically ill patients on their first day of ICU admission for progression to severe sepsis and septic shock. For in vitro diagnostic use only.

The Diazyme PCT Calibrator Set is intended for use in the calibration of the Diazyme PCT Assay. For in vitro diagnostic use only.

The Diazyme PCT Control Set is intended for use as quality control for the Diazyme PCT Assay. For in vitro diagnostic use only.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA 510(k) statement.

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510(k) Report. “K162297: Diazyme Procalcitonin (PCT) Assay, Diazyme Procalcitonin (PCT) Calibrator Set, Diazyme Procalcitonin (PCT) Control Set.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K162297

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026