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N Latex Cystatin C; N Protein Standard UY

K171072510(k) TraditionalCleared May 12, 201732-day reviewClass II21 CFR 862.1225

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

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Products GmbH · NDY Test, Cystatin C

Cleared on May 12, 2017 as substantially equivalent to K141143 (Roche Diagnostics, 2014) after a 32-day review. Its family tree reaches back 4 generations to 1995. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
May 12, 2017
Review
32 days
Class
Class II
Product code
NDY
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 4 generations to K953239 (1995). 7 ancestors in all. 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

  1. Root · 4 generations backK953239 Boehringer Mannheim/Hitachi 917 AnalyzerBoehringer Mannheim Corp. · 1995 · Recalled
  2. 3 generations backK041627 Cystatin C Immunoparticles, Control Set, CalibratorDako A/S · 2004
  3. 2 generations backK080811 Tina-Quant Cystatin C, Calibrator F.a.S. Cystatin C and Cystatin C…Roche Diagnostics Corp. · 2008
  4. 1 generation backK141143 Cobas C Tina-Quant Cystatin C Gen.2 Assay, C.F.a.S. Cystatin C…Roche Diagnostics · 2014
  5. This deviceK171072 N Latex Cystatin C; N Protein Standard UYSiemens Healthcare Diagnostics Products GmbH · 2017
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK181082 ADVIA Chemistry Cystatin C_2 Assay (CYSC_2)Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. · 2018

Most influential descendants

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  • K181082ADVIA Chemistry Cystatin C_2 Assay (CYSC_2)Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. · 2018 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−4K953239Boehringer Mannheim/Hitachi 917 AnalyzerBoehringer Mannheim Corp.199518
−3K041627Cystatin C Immunoparticles, Control Set, CalibratorDako A/S2004—
−2K080811Tina-Quant Cystatin C, Calibrator F.a.S. Cystatin C and Cystatin C Andcystatin…Roche Diagnostics Corp.2008—
−1K141143Cobas C Tina-Quant Cystatin C Gen.2 Assay, C.F.a.S. Cystatin C Calibrator…Roche Diagnostics2014—
0 (this device)K171072N Latex Cystatin C; N Protein Standard UYSiemens Healthcare Diagnostics Products GmbH2017—
+1K181082ADVIA Chemistry Cystatin C_2 Assay (CYSC_2)Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.2018—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200120
201010

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201810
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K171072, 1995–2018Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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  1. #1 K242585 Cystatin Cscore 10.5 · 5 generations · no Class I recall
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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
*K141143Cobas C Tina-Quant Cystatin C Gen.2 Assay, C.F.a.S. Cystatin C Calibrator, Cystatin C…
Summary page 4
…hemistry 5.3 Predicate Device: The predicate device is the Tina-quant Cystatin C Gen.2 Test System, for use on Roche/Hitachi cobas c systems cleared by the FDA under K141143. Assay: Tina-quant Cystatin C Gen.2 Calibrator: C.f.a.s. (Calibrator for aut…
Roche Diagnostics2014—

Also cleared against K141143: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (1)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K181082ADVIA Chemistry Cystatin C_2 Assay (CYSC_2)Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.20180

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 22 years and passes through 5 companies; a new generation was cleared every 6.1 years on median.
  • 1 of the 7 ancestors has a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K181082 (Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc., 2018) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K141143.

How does its category compare?

All NDY devices

NDY Test, Cystatin C: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2017, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · NDY

1in 2025

2007: 32008: 62009: 12010: 32012: 12014: 12016: 12017: 12018: 12025: 1
2007high 6 (2008) · low 0 (2011)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · NDY

265in 2010

2007: 95 days median2008: 101 days median2010: 265 days median
2007high 265 (2010) · low 95 (2007)2026

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

Recalls per year · NDY

1in 2020

2020: 1
2007high 1 (2020) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · NDY

10in 2025

2015: 12016: 12017: 22019: 12023: 22024: 32025: 10
2007high 10 (2025) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code NDY, 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
200739500
2008610100
20091—00
2010326500
20110—00
20121—00
20130—00
20141—00
20150—01
20161—01
20171—02
20181—00
20190—01
20200—10
20210—00
20220—00
20230—02
20240—03
20251—010
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

N Latex Cystatin C:

N Latex Cystatin C is an in vitro diagnostics kit containing reagents for the quantitative determination of cystatin C in human serum and lithium-heparinized plasma by means of particle-enhanced immunonephelometry using the BN Systems. Cystatin C measurements are used in the diagnosis and treatment of renal diseases.

N Protein Standard UY:

N Protein Standard UY is used for preparing reference curves for the immunonephelometric determination of α1-microglobulin and Cystatin C using the BN Systems.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K171072: N Latex Cystatin C; N Protein Standard UY.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K171072

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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