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ADVIA Centaur Insulin (IRI) Master Curve Material (MCM), ADVIA Centaur (IRI) Calibrator

K162538510(k) SpecialCleared Nov 17, 201666-day reviewClass II21 CFR 862.1150

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

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics · JIT Calibrator, Secondary

Cleared on Nov 17, 2016 as substantially equivalent to K142864 (Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc., 2014) and 1 other predicate after a 66-day review. Its family tree reaches back 6 generations to 2000.

Decided
Nov 17, 2016
Review
66 days
Class
Class II
Product code
JIT
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 6 generations to K001015 (2000). 11 ancestors in all, the oldest K903628 (1990). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

  1. Root · 6 generations backK001015 Elecsys Thyroglobulin CalcheckRoche Diagnostics Corp. · 2000
  2. 5 generations backK020883 Elecsys Probnp CalcheckRoche Diagnostics Corp. · 2002
  3. 4 generations backK031698 Elecys SHBG CalcheckRoche Diagnostics Corp. · 2003
  4. 3 generations backK040157 Elecsys C-Peptide CalcheckRoche Diagnostics Corp. · 2004
  5. 2 generations backK100810 Elecsys C-Peptide Calcheck 5Roche Diagnostics · 2010
  6. 1 generation backK142864 ADVIA Centaur C-peptide (CpS) Master Curve Material (MCM), ADVIA…Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. · 2014
  7. This deviceK162538 ADVIA Centaur Insulin (IRI) Master Curve Material (MCM), ADVIA…Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics · 2016
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−6K001015Elecsys Thyroglobulin CalcheckRoche Diagnostics Corp.2000—
−5K020883Elecsys Probnp CalcheckRoche Diagnostics Corp.2002—
−4K031698Elecys SHBG CalcheckRoche Diagnostics Corp.2003—
−3K040157Elecsys C-Peptide CalcheckRoche Diagnostics Corp.2004—
−2K100810Elecsys C-Peptide Calcheck 5Roche Diagnostics2010—
−1K142864ADVIA Centaur C-peptide (CpS) Master Curve Material (MCM), ADVIA Centaur…Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.2014—
0 (this device)K162538ADVIA Centaur Insulin (IRI) Master Curve Material (MCM), ADVIA Centaur (IRI)…Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics2016—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
199010
200110
200210
200910
201010
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K162538, 2000–2016Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (2)

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
*K142864ADVIA Centaur C-peptide (CpS) Master Curve Material (MCM), ADVIA Centaur Insulin (IRI)…
Summary page 4
…IA Centaur® Insulin (IRI) ADVIA Centaur® Insulin (IRI) Master Curve Material (MCM) Calibrator 510(k) No. K142864 K021535 Page 4 - 1 Device Description:…
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.2014—
*K021535Advia Cantaur and Acs:180 Insulin Calibrator
Summary page 4
…IA Centaur® Insulin (IRI) Master Curve Material (MCM) Calibrator 510(k) No. K142864 K021535 Page 4 - 1 Device Description: ADVIA Centaur® Insulin (IR…
Bayer Diagnostics Corp.20022

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 16 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.6 years on median.
  • 1 of the 11 ancestors has a recall of any class.

How does its category compare?

All JIT devices

JIT Calibrator, Secondary: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2016, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · JIT

7in 2017

2007: 52008: 62009: 22010: 62011: 72012: 22013: 52014: 102015: 42016: 42017: 7
2007high 10 (2014) · low 0 (2018)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · JIT

28in 2017

2007: 78 days median2008: 46 days median2010: 65 days median2011: 48 days median2013: 140 days median2014: 33 days median2015: 30 days median2016: 33 days median2017: 28 days median
2007high 140 (2013) · low 28 (2017)2026

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

Recalls per year · JIT

1in 2023

2007: 12009: 22011: 32012: 32014: 22015: 12018: 52020: 22023: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 5 (2018) · low 0 (2008)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · JIT

7in 2025

2010: 32011: 22012: 102013: 432014: 92015: 62016: 32017: 72018: 82019: 2152020: 122021: 32022: 42023: 62024: 172025: 7
2007high 215 (2019) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code JIT, 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
200757810
200864600
20092—20
201066503
201174832
20122—310
20135140043
2014103329
201543016
201643303
201772807
20180—58
20190—0215
20200—212
20210—03
20220—04
20230—16
20240—017
20250—07
20260—1—

What is it indicated for?

The ADVIA Centaur® Insulin (IRI) Master Curve Material (MCM) is for in vitro diagnostic use in the verification of calibration and reportable range of the ADVIA Centaur® Insuin assay.

The ADVIA Centaur® Insulin (IRI) Calibrator is for in vitro diagnostic use in calibrating the ADVIA Centaur® systems Insulin assays.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K162538: ADVIA Centaur Insulin (IRI) Master Curve Material (MCM), ADVIA Centaur (IRI) Calibrator.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K162538

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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