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Allerhope Allergy Skin Tester

K162917510(k) TraditionalCleared Aug 17, 2017303-day reviewClass II21 CFR 880.5570

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

Procare Industrial Co., Limited · SCL Allergen And Vaccine Delivery Needles

Cleared on Aug 17, 2017 as substantially equivalent to K961918 (Lincoln Diagnostics, Inc., 1996) after a 303-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1996.

Decided
Aug 17, 2017
Review
303 days
Class
Class II
Product code
SCL
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K961918 (1996). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.

K961918 · Multi-Test II · Lincoln Diagnostics, Inc. · 199619952000200520102015
K961918 · Multi-Test II · Lincoln Diagnostics, Inc. · 19960
  1. Root · 1 generation backK961918 Multi-Test IILincoln Diagnostics, Inc. · 1996
  2. This deviceK162917 Allerhope Allergy Skin TesterProcare Industrial Co., Limited · 2017
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K961918Multi-Test IILincoln Diagnostics, Inc.1996—
0 (this device)K162917Allerhope Allergy Skin TesterProcare Industrial Co., Limited2017—
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K162917, 1996–2017Source: 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
*K961918Multi-Test II
Summary page 5
…vice(s) The identified predicate within this submission is as follows: The Multi-Test II of Lincoln Diagnostics, Incorporated have been cleared by FDA through 510(k) No. K961918 (Decision Date – Aug 7, 1996). 510(k) Summary 2-4 === Pa…
Lincoln Diagnostics, Inc.1996—

Also cleared against K961918: 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)

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.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K961918.

How does its category compare?

All SCL devices

SCL Allergen And Vaccine Delivery Needles: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2017, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · SCL

1in 2022

2017: 12018: 12019: 12022: 12026 (partial year): 1
2007high 1 (2017) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · SCL

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

Recalls per year · SCL

No recall names SCL since 2007.

Adverse event reports per year · SCL

No MAUDE report names SCL since 2007.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
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What is it indicated for?

The Allerhope® Allergy Skin Tester is for the percutaneous administration of diagnostic allergenic extracts.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K162917: Allerhope Allergy Skin Tester.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K162917

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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