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UriSwab-Urine Collection, Transport and Preservation System

K180052510(k) TraditionalCleared Mar 23, 201874-day reviewClass I21 CFR 866.2390

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

Copan Italia Spa · JSM Culture Media, Non-Propagating Transport

Cleared on Mar 23, 2018 as substantially equivalent to K024240 (Bd, 2003) after a 74-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 2003. 2 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Mar 23, 2018
Review
74 days
Class
Class I
Product code
JSM
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K024240 (2003). 2 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2022: 1 descendant cleared2024: 1 descendant clearedK024240 · BD Vacutainer Plus Plastic Urine C&S Preservayive Tubes and Kits · Bd · 2003 · recalled200020052010201520202025
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 2 descendants K024240 · BD Vacutainer Plus Plastic Urine C&S Preservayive Tubes and Kits · Bd · 2003 · recalled0
  1. Root · 1 generation backK024240 BD Vacutainer Plus Plastic Urine C&S Preservayive Tubes and KitsBd · 2003 · Recalled
  2. This deviceK180052 UriSwab-Urine Collection, Transport and Preservation SystemCopan Italia Spa · 2018
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK232565 UriSponge™Copan Italia Spa · 2024
  4. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK220739 Disposable Urine Collection TubeZhejiang Gongdong Medical Technology Co., Ltd. · 2022

Most influential descendants

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  • K232565UriSponge™Copan Italia Spa · 2024 · cites it directly0descendants
  • K220739Disposable Urine Collection TubeZhejiang Gongdong Medical Technology Co., Ltd. · 2022 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K024240BD Vacutainer Plus Plastic Urine C&S Preservayive Tubes and KitsBd20033
0 (this device)K180052UriSwab-Urine Collection, Transport and Preservation SystemCopan Italia Spa2018—
+1K232565UriSponge™Copan Italia Spa2024—
+1K220739Disposable Urine Collection TubeZhejiang Gongdong Medical Technology Co., Ltd.2022—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202210
202410
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K180052, 2003–2024Source: 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
*K024240BD Vacutainer Plus Plastic Urine C&S Preservayive Tubes and Kits
Summary page 5
…BD Vacutainer Plus Plastic Urine C&S Tube & Kits 510(k) Number K024240 Device Culture Media, Non-Propagating Transport Classification Number…
Bd20033

Also cleared against K024240: 2 other devices →

What descends from it? (2)

2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K232565UriSponge™Copan Italia Spa20240
K220739Disposable Urine Collection TubeZhejiang Gongdong Medical Technology Co., Ltd.20220

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 a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K232565 (Copan Italia Spa, 2024) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.
  • 2 other devices also cite its predicate K024240.

How does its category compare?

All JSM devices

JSM Culture Media, Non-Propagating Transport: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2018, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · JSM

3in 2025

2012: 12015: 42016: 22017: 12018: 12021: 12022: 52023: 32024: 92025: 3
2007high 9 (2024) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · JSM

241in 2025

2015: 195 days median2022: 344 days median2023: 254 days median2024: 271 days median2025: 241 days median
2007high 344 (2022) · low 195 (2015)2026

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

Recalls per year · JSM

1in 2022

2009: 32010: 12020: 42021: 12022: 1
2007high 4 (2020) · low 0 (2007)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · JSM

63in 2025

2009: 12011: 12012: 92013: 12014: 22015: 12016: 62017: 572018: 1312019: 812020: 472021: 422022: 362023: 482024: 212025: 63
2007high 131 (2018) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code JSM, 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
20070—00
20080—00
20090—31
20100—10
20110—01
20121—09
20130—01
20140—02
2015419501
20162—06
20171—057
20181—0131
20190—081
20200—447
20211—142
20225344136
20233254048
20249271021
20253241063
20260—0—

What is it indicated for?

Copan UriSwab™ - Urine Collection, Transport and Preservation System is intended for the collection, transport and preservation of urine specimens from the collection site to the testing laboratory. In the laboratory, UriSwab™ specimens are processed using standard clinical laboratory operating procedures for the cultivation of uropathogenic bacteria and yeasts.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

Cite this page

510(k) Report. “K180052: UriSwab-Urine Collection, Transport and Preservation System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K180052

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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